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aerobic
[ uh-roh-bik, ai-roh- ]
adjective
- (of an organism or tissue) requiring the presence of air or free oxygen for life.
- pertaining to or caused by the presence of oxygen.
- of or utilizing the principles of aerobics:
aerobic exercises;
aerobic dances.
aerobic
/ ɛəˈəʊɪ /
adjective
- (of an organism or process) depending on oxygen
- of or relating to aerobes
- designed for or relating to aerobics
aerobic shoes
aerobic dances
aerobic
- Occurring in the presence of oxygen or requiring oxygen to live. In aerobic respiration, which is the process used by the cells of most organisms, the production of energy from glucose metabolism requires the presence of oxygen.
- Compare anaerobic
Notes
Other Word Forms
- ···· adverb
- ԴDz··· adjective
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Example Sentences
In the 2022 survey, people reported hiking, doing yoga and aerobic exercises most commonly to help them focus and enjoy the experience.
“Warfare” premiered in the same theater as the candy-colored aerobics of “The Substance” and, for a disorienting moment, I wondered if the projectionist had swapped in the wrong reel.
A spectacular aerobic finish from Wales wing Harry Rees-Weldon gave Richard Whiffin's side the lead and ratcheted up the noise, as home fans began to believe they could seal a shock win.
In the centre is The Substance star Demi Moore, nominated for playing an ageing aerobics instructor who takes a black-market drug to create a younger, more beautiful version of herself.
The Substance sees Moore play an ageing aerobics instructor who takes a black market drug to create a younger and more beautiful version of herself.
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