warm-up
Collocations
4ADJ.
light
VERB + WARM-UP
proceeding
WARM-UP + NOUN
leg
PREP.
during, from, out, with
Definitions
noun
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.
Any act of preparation for a performance
Drivers are allowed 5 minutes for warm-up before the race starts.
A period of time allocated for performing warm-ups.
Keep a sharp eye on the referee during warm-up to check out his mood.
Thesaurus
Synonyms
noun — exercising in preparation for strenuous activity
- tune-up
- prolusion
Antonyms
Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
6If you don't do your warm-ups properly you have a greater chance of injury.
WiktionaryDrivers are allowed 5 minutes for warm-up before the race starts.
WiktionaryKeep a sharp eye on the referee during warm-up to check out his mood.
WiktionaryProceeding from warm-up exercises to leg kick practice without a hitch, the lesson went completely smoothly.
Tatoeba · #327690It was just a warm-up.
Tatoeba · #10147487Before the performance, the athletes have a warm-up.
Tatoeba · #10147489