Definition of Warm-up
Warm-up
warm-up
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
the action or period of preparing for an exercise session, game, or performance, usually by stretching, exercising, or practicing, or an instance of this;
e.g. She makes sure that her warm-up loosens out her muscles so that she doesn't get hurt while exercising. He did a vocal warm-up to prepare his voice for the concert.
(noun)
an act that is performed before a main event to prepare the audience and make them more receptive, or the period during which this act takes place;
e.g. Many comedians have a warm-up act to make the audience comfortable and put them in a good mood.
(noun)
(American) a sweatsuit, a set of clothes consisting of a pair of pants and a jacket or a heavy shirt, typically used for gentle exercise or training (usually used as "warm-ups");
e.g. The team members wore matching warm-ups on their morning runs.
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