English Online Dictionary. What means workout? What does workout mean?
English
Etymology
Deverbal from work out.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈwɜːk.aʊ̯t/
- (US) IPA(key): /ˈwɝk.aʊ̯t/
Noun
workout (plural workouts)
- An exercise session; a period of physical exercise.
- A schedule or program of specific exercises, especially one intended to achieve a particular goal.
- 2010, Mark Alvisi (quote from a reader), "Mark of a Champion", Muscular Development 47(1): 350
- I read in another magazine about a workout that can put a whole inch on your arms in just one day!
- (by extension) Any activity that requires much physical or mental effort, or produces strain.
Derived terms
Translations
Anagrams
- outwork