Workout — Meaning, Definition & Synonyms

noun /ˈwərk-ˌau̇t/ work·out

Meaning & Definition of Workout

Workout (noun)

  1. a practice or exercise to test or improve one's fitness for athletic competition, ability, or performance
  2. a test of one's ability, capacity, stamina, or suitability
  3. an undertaking or plan intended to resolve a problem of indebtedness especially in lieu of bankruptcy or foreclosure proceedings

Workout (noun) — Senses, Synonyms & Antonyms

  1. something done over and over in order to develop skill

    "a workout with dumbbells for building the muscles of the arms"

Synonyms, Thesaurus & Another Word for Workout

The most common words with a similar meaning to Workout:

Origin & Etymology of Workout

First known use: 1892

Vocabulary Lists & Topics for Workout

Frequently Asked Questions about Workout

What does "Workout" mean?

"Workout" means a practice or exercise to test or improve one's fitness for athletic competition, ability, or performance. As a noun, it is defined as: a practice or exercise to test or improve one's fitness for athletic competition, ability, or performance.

What is another word for "Workout"?

Other words for "Workout" include drill, exercise, practice, routine and training. The best synonym depends on which meaning of "Workout" you intend.

What are different ways to say "Workout"?

There are 11 words and phrases with a similar meaning to "Workout". Common alternatives include drill, exercise, practice, routine and training.

How do you use "Workout" in a sentence?

Examples of "Workout" in a sentence: "a workout with dumbbells for building the muscles of the arms".

Is "Workout" a noun, verb, or adjective?

"Workout" is a noun.

Is "Workout" useful for IELTS, TOEFL, and other English exams?

As a C1-level word, "Workout" is typical of Cambridge C1 Advanced (CAE), IELTS band 7.0–8.0, TOEFL iBT 95–113, PTE Academic 76–84, TOEIC Listening & Reading 945+. Advanced words like this are also useful for the GRE, SAT, GMAT, and LSAT.

How do you pronounce "Workout"?

"Workout" is pronounced /ˈwərk-ˌau̇t/ and divided into syllables as work·out.

What is the origin of the word "Workout"?

First known use: 1892.