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But my most favourite pursuit, after my daily exertions at the Foundry, was Astronomy. There were frequently clear nights when the glorious objects in the Heavens were seen in most attractive beauty and brilliancy.
James Nasmyth

Meaning of "exertions" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF EXERTIONS

exertions  [ɪɡˈzɜːʃ ənz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF EXERTIONS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Exertions is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES EXERTIONS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of exertions in the English dictionary

The definition of exertions in the dictionary is great mental or physical efforts.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH EXERTIONS


accommodations
əˌkɒməˈdeɪʃ ənz
alterations
ˌɔːltəˈreɪʃ ənz
buttons
ˈbʌtənz
commons
ˈkɒmənz
communications
kəˌmjuːnɪˈkeɪʃənz
conditions
kənˈdɪʃənz
congratulations
kənˌɡrætjʊˈleɪʃənz
connections
kəˈnɛkʃənz
devotions
dɪˈvəʊʃ ənz
directions
dɪˈrɛkʃənz
Evans
ˈɛvənz
even-stevens
ˌiːv ənˈstiːv ənz
gardens
ˈɡɑːdənz
horizons
həˈraɪzənz
instructions
ɪnˈstrʌkʃənz
limitations
ˌlɪmɪˈteɪʃənz
Lions
ˈlaɪənz
millions
ˈmɪljənz
persons
ˈpɜːsənz
relations
rɪˈleɪʃənz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE EXERTIONS

exercise book
exercise class
exercise cycle
exercise equipment
exercise price
exercise programme
exercise video
exercise yard
exerciser
exercises
exercitation
Exercycle
exergaming
exergonic
exergual
exergue
exert
exertainment
exertion
exertive

WORDS THAT END LIKE EXERTIONS

combinations
foundations
frequently asked questions
go through the motions
intentions
international relations
law of nations
National Insurance contributions
notions
preparations
proportions
public relations
reflections
representations
Revelations
sessions
solicitations
telecommunications
transactions
United Nations
vibrations

Synonyms and antonyms of exertions in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «EXERTIONS»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «exertions» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of exertions

Translation of «exertions» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF EXERTIONS

Find out the translation of exertions to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of exertions from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «exertions» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

卖力
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

esfuerzos
570 millions of speakers

English

exertions
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

थकान
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الاجهاد
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

старания
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

exertions
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

চেষ্টায়
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

efforts
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Latihan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Anstrengungen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

の努力
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

격심 한 활동
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pegaweyan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

exertions
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

முயற்சிகளின்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मेहनत
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

atlayıp sıçramanın
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sforzi
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wysiłku
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

старання
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

eforturi
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

exertions
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

inspanning
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ansträngningar
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

exertions
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of exertions

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «EXERTIONS»

The term «exertions» is regularly used and occupies the 95.719 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «EXERTIONS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «exertions» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «exertions» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about exertions

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10 QUOTES WITH «EXERTIONS»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word exertions.
1
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Human progress is neither automatic nor inevitable... Every step toward the goal of justice requires sacrifice, suffering, and struggle; the tireless exertions and passionate concern of dedicated individuals.
2
Friedrich List
It is bad policy to regulate everything... where things may better regulate themselves and can be better promoted by private exertions; but it is no less bad policy to let those things alone which can only be promoted by interfering social power.
3
Friedrich List
But the general welfare must restrict and regulate the exertions of the individuals, as the individuals must derive a supply of their strength from social power.
4
Friedrich List
Look around, and you see everywhere the exertions and acts of individuals restricted, regulated, or promoted, on the principle of the common welfare.
5
John Stuart Mill
The person who has nothing for which he is willing to fight, nothing which is more important than his own personal safety, is a miserable creature and has no chance of being free unless made and kept so by the exertions of better men than himself.
6
James Nasmyth
But my most favourite pursuit, after my daily exertions at the Foundry, was Astronomy. There were frequently clear nights when the glorious objects in the Heavens were seen in most attractive beauty and brilliancy.
7
Robert Dale Owen
After voluntary exertions on the part of our people to which the history of the world furnishes no parallel, is the old root of bitterness still to remain in the ground, to sprout and bear fruit in the future as it has borne fruit in the past?
8
Blaise Pascal
The strength of a man's virtue should not be measured by his special exertions, but by his habitual acts.
9
Elizabeth Missing Sewell
A young man is stirred and stimulated by the consciousness of how much depends upon his own exertions: a young girl is oppressed by it.
10
Mercy Otis Warren
The progress of the American Revolution has been so rapid and such the alteration of manners, the blending of characters, and the new train of ideas that almost universally prevail, that the principles which animated to the noblest exertions have been nearly annihilated.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EXERTIONS»

Discover the use of exertions in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to exertions and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Risk Assessment and Management of Repetitive Movements and ...
Risk Assessment and Management of Repetitive Movements and Exertions of Upper Limbs
Daniela Colombini, 2002
2
Whole-body Postures During Standing Hand-force Exertions: ...
Hand force and posture are key determinants of body loads during standing hand-force exertions.
Suzanne Groves Hoffman, 2008
3
Biomechanical Models of Hand Coupling for Axial Torque and ...
Sufficient axial torque and push must be applied with the hands to perform many activities of work, daily living and recreation. Slippage between the hands and work object can result in failure to complete the task and hand injuries.
Na Jin Seo, 2008
4
Biomechanical Analysis of Eccentric and Concentric Lifting ...
maximum compression and shear force were higher in eccentric exertions than in concentric exertions. In experiment two, the weight of the load was constant but the net external moment increased as the trunk flexion angle increased.
Yu Shu, 2008
5
The Occupational Ergonomics Handbook
251 13.5 Why Do "Low-Level Static Exertions" Imply a Risk? 252 Bente Rona Tensen 13.6 How to Prevent Musculoskeletal Disorders from National Institute of Occupational "Low-Level Static Exertions" 255 Health 13-7 Recommendation for  ...
Waldemar Karwowski, William S. Marras, 1998
6
Fundamentals and Assessment Tools for Occupational Ergonomics
Gisela Sj0gaard National Institute of Occupational Health Bente Rona Jensen University of Copenhagen 14.1 Low-Level Static Exertions in the Workplace . . . 14.2 What Are "Static Exertions"? 14.3 What Is a "Low-Level"? 14.4 Which Work ...
William S. Marras, Waldemar Karwowski, 2006
7
Contemporary Ergonomics 2001
suggests that at minimum, pronation and neutral forearm joint angles are preferable for tasks, especially those requiring forceful exertions such as screwdriver work and valve twisting operations. Data from the maximum torque strength ...
Margaret Hanson, 2003
8
The Parliamentary Debates from the Year 1803 to the Present Time
He had before said, and he still maintained, that the prodigious exertions made by Russia in the common cause, and the distressed state of her finances, entitled the proposition to take upon us a part of this debt to our favourable consideration.
Great Britain. Parliament, 1815
9
Things Pertaining to Bodhi: The Thirty-Seven Aids to ...
The correct order through the Thirty-seven Aids is to begin with the Four Foundations of Mindfulness to calm the mind, and then to practice the Four Proper Exertions to cultivate diligence. The Four Proper Exertions are thus the right attitudes ...
Chan Master Sheng Yen
10
Four Right Exertions
The Four Right Exertions (also known as, Four Proper Exertions, Four Right Efforts, Four Great Efforts, Four Right Endeavors or Four Right Strivings) (Pali: sammappadh na; Skt.: samyak-pradh na or samyakprah a) are an integral part of the ...
Jesse Russell, Ronald Cohn, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EXERTIONS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term exertions is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Petr Cech likely to make Arsenal debut in Singapore
... David Ospina and German attacker Serge Gnabry, all of whom have been given extended breaks after their recent international exertions. «The Straits Times, Jul 15»
2
Wimbledon 2015: Novak Djokovic resumes normal service against …
Following the exertions of his fourth-round, five-set victory over Kevin Anderson with its attendant tantrums and tribulations, this was as ... «HITC, Jul 15»
3
Translators to bid for Man Booker prize
Since the translators' exertions are not generally considered for international literary awards, Man Booker has decided to award its £52,000 ... «Press TV, Jul 15»
4
Bukola Saraki: Demarche And Prognosis By Is'haq Modibbo Kawu
The wisdom here is that for Bukola Saraki, what is constant is not idealism, principle, honour or patriotic exertions; far from it. What is constant is ... «SaharaReporters.com, Jul 15»
5
Hull City transfer talk: Tigers target Polish striker Lukasz Gikiewicz …
ABEL Hernandez is the only Hull City player still not back in pre-season training after his exertions at the Copa America and a move to Italy still ... «Hull Daily Mail, Jul 15»
6
Arsene Wenger: Alexis Sanchez wants to win everything with Arsenal
... exertions at the recent Copa America tournament, where he scored the winning penalty to help claim Chile's first ever major championship. «Squawka Football News, Jul 15»
7
Give Wings to Your Work
... boredom and carelessness; and may your work, after your exertions, allow you to rediscover the invigorating force of the encounter with God, ... «Restoration - Madonna House, Jul 15»
8
A strange story unfolds
His exertions had made him highly successful in his profession; and his affectionate anxiety to provide for the future of those who were ... «Echonetdaily, Jul 15»
9
South Salem resident to participate in Peace March
While the march spans 75 miles, Craighead said she is not worried about the physical exertions of retracing the refugees' steps. Last year she ... «Lewisboro Ledger, Jul 15»
10
Planning ahead to use act of God as legal defence
... arise from irresistible force or overwhelming power, and... cannot be guarded against by the ordinary exertions of human skill and prudence". «Lexology, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Exertions [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/exertions>. May 2024 ».
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