physical fitness
noun
: good health and strength achieved through exercise
The program promotes healthy eating and physical fitness.
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While the technology is new to me, the vibrating plate technology was originally created by Dr. Gustav Zander in the Victorian era and perfected through modern-day science, and came from a desire to work smarter and not harder to improve physical fitness.
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Kristin Auble, Vogue, 10 July 2025
At baseline, the participants who were more conscientious demonstrated better physical fitness and worked out more hours per week.
—Lindsey Leake, NBC news, 8 July 2025
Marquez also met all of the Air Force's physical fitness requirements for male cadets.
—Tahar Rajab, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 June 2025
The Army's recruiting turnaround is being attributed to the establishment of an academic and physical fitness preparatory course for potential recruits, the professionalization of the recruiting force and an increase in recruiting bonuses.
—Luis Martinez, ABC News, 3 June 2025
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Kristin Auble, Vogue, 10 July 2025
At baseline, the participants who were more conscientious demonstrated better physical fitness and worked out more hours per week.
—Lindsey Leake, NBC news, 8 July 2025
Marquez also met all of the Air Force's physical fitness requirements for male cadets.
—Tahar Rajab, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 June 2025
The Army's recruiting turnaround is being attributed to the establishment of an academic and physical fitness preparatory course for potential recruits, the professionalization of the recruiting force and an increase in recruiting bonuses.
—Luis Martinez, ABC News, 3 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for physical fitness
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“Physical fitness.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/physical%20fitness. Accessed 22 Jul. 2025.
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