Used in a Sentence

exercised

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for exercised.

Editorial note

The syntax for negatives IS very clunky, mostly because they are rarely exercised/used in most of the use cases.

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Definitions2
Parts of speech1

Quick take

Experienced, practiced, trained.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of exercised gathered in one view.

adjective

Experienced, practiced, trained.

adjective

The property of having been exercised, used, acted upon.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for exercised.

adjective

Experienced, practiced, trained.

adjective

The property of having been exercised, used, acted upon.

Example sentences

1

The syntax for negatives IS very clunky, mostly because they are rarely exercised/used in most of the use cases.

2

She exercised her right to mouth off and she got arrested, totally legally for something the police typically ignore.

3

It used to be that case that you exercised 1 share of stock upon hitting your cliff.

4

Here the influence exercised by an individual is chiefly an influence on his fellow experts; and they will soon cut him down to size if he exceeds his competence.

5

Why on earth would one go out of their way to make sure it is never exercised?

6

You don't notice the difference because the freedoms you have lost were ones you rarely exercised.

7

E.g.: a piece of paper showing you the dates you exercised in green, and the ones you didn't in red.

8

With utilities like sinon and proxyquire you should be able to shim for testing anything a method needs to be exercised.

9

Lean people who have exercised in the past 24 hours will likely be warmer.

10

On many of them, I probably exercised too much patience and should have left a lot sooner.

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So how do we accommodate 200lb guys who weight lifted this morning and 100lb girls who havent exercised in a while?

12

How often are pro rata rights not exercised by a VC?

Quote examples

1

Our free choice evangelists try to frame the whole issue as "one Uber driver, one satified customer who only exercised a choice, and no one else exist in the world".

2

"We will try to do this for every company..." If for some reason this term is not exercised, it will now unequivocally reflect badly for the company.

3

"It" is somewhat unclear - but let's call it moderation beyond what is currently exercised by reddit, in order to remove the unpleasant content we saw in the wake of the FPH and Victoria incidents and is excoriated by this article.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use exercised in a sentence?

The syntax for negatives IS very clunky, mostly because they are rarely exercised/used in most of the use cases.

What does exercised mean?

Experienced, practiced, trained.

What part of speech is exercised?

exercised is commonly used as adjective.