- exertion ex·er·tion n
- [ɪɡ'zɜːʃ(ə)n]
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exertion ex·er·tion n
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Exertion — Ex*er tion, n. The act of exerting, or putting into motion or action; the active exercise of any power or faculty; an effort, esp. a laborious or perceptible effort; as, an exertion of strength or power; an exertion of the limbs or of the mind;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
-tion — ⇒ TION, SION, suff. Suff. issu du lat. tionem, entrant dans la constr. de nombreux subst. fém. qui expriment une action ou le résultat de cette action. Rem. D apr. DUB. Dér. 1962, p. 31, la forme fondamentale du suff. est tion avec les var. sion … Encyclopédie Universelle
exertion — ex|er|tion [ıgˈzə:ʃən US ə:r ] n [U and C] 1.) a lot of physical or mental effort ▪ The afternoon s exertions had left us feeling exhausted. ▪ mental exertion 2.) the use of power, influence etc to make something happen ▪ the exertion of… … Dictionary of contemporary English
exertion — ex•er•tion [[t]ɪgˈzɜr ʃən[/t]] n. 1) vigorous action or effort 2) an effort: a great exertion to help others[/ex] 3) exercise, as of power or faculties 4) an instance of this • Etymology: 1660–70 syn: See effort … From formal English to slang
exertion — ex|er|tion [ ıg zɜrʃn ] noun count or uncount great physical or mental effort … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
exertion — ex er·tion || ÉœËʃn n. putting to use, putting into action; effort, struggle, strain … English contemporary dictionary
exertion — ex·er·tion … English syllables
ex·er·tion — /ıgˈzɚʃən/ noun, pl tions : physical or mental effort [noncount] He was panting from the exertion of climbing the stairs. an easy sport that requires little physical exertion [count] Their exertions [=efforts] were rewarded when they won the… … Useful english dictionary
ex|er|ci|ta|tion — «ehg ZUR suh TAY shuhn», noun. 1. exercise; exertion: »the exercitation of will power. 2. practice; training. 3. a performance. 4. a discourse; … Useful english dictionary
ex|er|tion — «ehg ZUR shuhn», noun. 1. strenuous action; effort: »The exertions of the firemen kept the fire from spreading. SYNONYM(S): endeavor, struggle, attempt. 2. the act of putting into use; full use: »Unwise exertion of authority may cause rebellion … Useful english dictionary
ex|haus|tion — «ehg ZS chuhn», noun. 1. the act of exhausting: »The heavy exhaustion of gas from a truck or bus pollutes the air. 2. the condition of being exhausted: »Britain suffers from an exhaustion of natural resources as a result of intense participation… … Useful english dictionary
