exertion 1
noundomain: activity
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
use of physical or mental energy; hard work
Examples
- 1.they managed only with great exertion
- 2.he got an A for effort
Hypernym
labor 2
noun
productive work (especially physical work done for wages)
EnglishDerivationally related form
exert 3
verb
make a great effort at a mental or physical task
Hyponym
struggle 3
noun
strenuous effort
trouble 4
noun
an effort that is inconvenient
least effort 1
noun
the least effortful way to do something
strain 10
noun
an intense or violent exertion
exercise 1
noun
the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit
