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Warm-up
noun
Definitions
Noun
- 1 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."
- 2 exercising in preparation for strenuous activity wordnet
- 3 Any act of preparation for a performance
"Drivers are allowed 5 minutes for warm-up before the race starts."
- 4 A period of time allocated for performing warm-ups.
"Keep a sharp eye on the referee during warm-up to check out his mood."
Etymology
Deverbal from warm up.
See also for "warm-up"
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