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warm-up

noun

Etymology

Deverbal from warm up.

Definitions

  1. The act of exercising or stretching in preparation for strenuous activity

    • If you don't do your warm-ups properly you have a greater chance of injury.

  2. Any act of preparation for a performance

    • Drivers are allowed 5 minutes for warm-up before the race starts.

  3. A period of time allocated for performing warm-ups.

    • Keep a sharp eye on the referee during warm-up to check out his mood.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA