Physical Fitness

  

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Physical Fitness


Specialty Definitions: Physical Fitness

DomainDefinitions

Health

A state of well-being in which performance is optimal, often as a result of physical conditioning which may be prescribed for disease therapy. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonyms: Physical Fitness

Synonyms: fitness (n), good condition (n), good shape (n). (additional references)
Antonym: unfitness (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Physical Fitness

Specialty definitions using "physical fitness": ATHLETIC TRAINER, aviation medical examiner, aviators'physicianExercise TherapyMANAGER, HEALTH CLUBSports Medicine. (references)

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Modern Usage: Physical Fitness

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

Introduction to Physical Fitness Activities (1964)

5BX Plan for Physical Fitness (1959)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: Physical Fitness

DomainTitle

Books

  • Fit & Well: Core Concepts and Labs in Physical Fitness and Wellness Alternate Edition with HealthQuest 4.1 CD-ROM, Fitness and Nutrition Journal and PowerWeb (reference)

  • Mental & Physical Fitness for Sailing (reference)

  • Navy SEAL Physical Fitness Guide (reference)

  • The Navy SEAL Physical Fitness Guide (reference)

  • U.S. Army Physical Fitness Guide (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Periodicals

  • Health & Physical Fitness Posters (reference)

  • National Association Of Governors Councils On Physical Fitness & Sports Membership (reference)

  • Tairyoku Kagaku = Japanese Journal Of Physical Fitness And Sports Medicine (reference)

    (more periodical examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Photo Album: Physical Fitness

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Physical Fitness & Sports Medicine : A symposium cosponsored by the National Library of Medicine, [NIAMSD], the National Fitness Foundation. / [National Library of Medicine].Credit: National Library of Medicine.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Physical Fitness

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Health

Physical activity is directly related to physical fitness. (references)

It is extremely important for the person with HD to maintain physical fitness as much as his or her condition and the course of the disease allows. (references)

Appropriately prescribed and conducted exercise training programs improve exercise tolerance and physical fitness in patients with coronary heart disease. (references)

Business

The National Physical Fitness and Sports Development Council assists the PSC in the implementation of its programs. (references)

There is a marked renewed trend in Germany toward the recognition and appreciation of physical fitness as part of a healthy lifestyle. (references)

Economic History

Switzerland

Product groups with good prospects include educational services (including studies in the U.S. per se) for language and any type of corporate trainings, e-learning and distance learning, PC based educational courses, software (e.g. software permitting several monitors to attach to the same server), computers and peripheral equipment, laboratory instruments and systems for physics, chemistry, biology and medicine, AV equipment, simulators, first aid training devices, physical fitness equipment, games, toys and books. (references)

Switzerland

For years, shopping has been a lucrative by-product of a U.S. vacation, particularly for sporting goods (golfing, tennis, shoes, apparel, physical fitness equipment), clothing (designer brands), electronics (laptop computers, software, games), musical instruments and even automobiles. (references)

Guatemala

These companies are operating mainly in the fields of fast food restaurants, physical fitness centers, car rentals, hotel operations, dry cleaners, lawn and garden services, professional painters, learning centers, shoe repair, pest control, discount stores/pharmacies, auto repair and others. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Physical Fitness

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day
  ExpressionFrequency
per Day

  physical fitness

1,158

  military physical fitness

7

  army physical fitness test

71

  physical fitness trainer

7

  physical fitness component

51

  physical fitness information

6

  physical fitness test

38

  army physical fitness test standard

6

  army physical fitness

35

  president physical fitness test

5

  physical fitness article

31

  define physical fitness

5

  physical fitness program

20

  physical fitness certification

4

  physical fitness equipment

20

  physical fitness routine

4

  benefit of physical fitness

15

  concept of physical fitness

4

  physical fitness testing

14

  training physical fitness kettle bell training

4

  physical fitness for child

11

  physical fitness assessment

4

  international physical fitness association

10

  physical fitness statistics

4

  physical fitness training

9

  physical fitness plan

4

  physical fitness standard

8

  physical fitness lesson plan

3

  exercise and physical fitness wear

8

  nutrition physical fitness

3

  physical fitness education

8

  marine physical fitness

2

  physical fitness for kid

8

  exercise and physical fitness program

2

  health and physical fitness

7
  

exercise and physical fitness program

2
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Modern Translations: Physical Fitness

Language Translations for "physical fitness"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

fysisk egnethed. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

fysische geschiktheid. (various references)

   

Finnish

  

fyysinen kunto. (various references)

   

French

  

aptitude physique. (various references)

   

German

  

Kondition (condition, fitness, form, shape, stamina), fitness (fitness), Fitneß (fitness). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

φυσικό ταίριασμα. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

edzettség (hardiness, inurement, toughness). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ysicalphay itnessfay

   

Portuguese

  

exercício físico, aptidão física (physical education, physically handicapped). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

buena salud, aptitud física. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Physical Fitness

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-f-h-i-i-l-n-p-s-s-s-t-y"

-3 letters: physicalists, physicalness.

-4 letters: physicalist, plasticines, platyfishes, specialists, typicalness.

-5 letters: antisepsis, cathepsins, chieftains, cisplatins, classifies, essayistic, filthiness, fishplates, flashiness, inspissate, patchiness, physicians, physicists, plasticine, sailfishes, saintships, sanctifies, shiftiness, specialist, speciality, splashiest, syphilises, thylacines.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Physical Fitness


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

50 68 79 73 69 63 61 6C      46 69 74 6E 65 73 73

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010000 01101000 01111001 01110011 01101001 01100011 01100001 01101100 00100000 01000110 01101001 01110100 01101110 01100101 01110011 01110011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#104 &#121 &#115 &#105 &#99 &#97 &#108 &#32 &#70 &#105 &#116 &#110 &#101 &#115 &#115

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 0068 0079 0073 0069 0063 0061 006C      0046 0069 0074 006E 0065 0073 0073

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

5074918575696778240758680718585

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Bibliographic Items: "physical fitness"


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Amazon.com BOOKS: Search for: "physical fitness"

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Public Service or Web Sites Triggered by: Physical Fitness