Definitions for EXERTION
ɪgˈzɜr ʃənex·er·tion

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:4.8 / 4 votes

1. effort, elbow grease, exertion, travail, sweatnoun

   use of physical or mental energy; hard work

   "he got an A for effort"; "they managed only with great exertion"

WiktionaryRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. exertionnoun

   An expenditure of physical or mental effort.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Exertionnoun

   The act of exerting; effort.

   Etymology: from exert.

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Exertion

   Exertion is the physical or perceived use of energy. Exertion traditionally connotes a strenuous or costly effort, resulting in generation of force, initiation of motion, or in the performance of work. It often relates to muscular activity and can be quantified, empirically and by measurable metabolic response.

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1. exertion

   Exertion refers to the physical or mental effort or the use of force, energy, or resources towards accomplishing a task or a purpose. It often also implies straining oneself beyond ordinary effort.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:3.0 / 2 votes

1. Exertionnoun

   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; it is an exertion for him to move, to-day

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1. Exertion

   Exertion is a concept describing the use of physical or perceived energy. It normally connotates a strenuous or costly effort related to physical, muscular, philosophical actions and work.

How to pronounce EXERTION?

1. Alex

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   Mark

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   Daniel

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   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of EXERTION in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of EXERTION in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of EXERTION in a Sentence

1. Mary Howitt:

   God sends children for another purpose than merely to keep up the race - to enlarge our hearts; and to make us unselfish and full of kindly sympathies and affection; to give our shoulds higher aims; to call out all our faculties to extended enterprise and exertion and to bring round our firesides bright faces, happy smiles, and loving, tender hearts. My soul blesses the great Father, every day, that he has gladdened the earth with little children

2. Winston Churchill:

   Here is the answer which I will give to President Roosevelt... We shall not fail or falter we shall not weaken or tire. Neither the sudden shock of battle nor the long-drawn trials of vigilance and exertion will wear us down. Give us the tools and we will finish the job.

3. Tapio Schneider:

   It is a hard threshold for survivability in that independent of age and fitness, humans can not survive in those conditions ; they will die within hours without special exertion.

4. Robert Burns:

   Firmness in enduring and exertion is a character I always wish to possess. I have always despised the whining yelp of complaint and cowardly resolve.

5. Andrew Freeman:

   You take someone who is using all sorts of substances and lives a very high-stress life, likely doesn't exercise regularly or eat well, sometimes bad things are gon na happen, yes, there can be a slight chance of a heart attack or something bad happening during any kind of intense exertion, but I would argue that there's significant risk in not exercising.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=EXERTION
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Exertion
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=EXERTION
4. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exertion
5. ^ ChatGPT
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6. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/EXERTION
7. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=EXERTION