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10 Language-to-English DictionariesJogging
/ˈdʒɒɡ.ɪŋ/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The activity of running at a slow, steady pace for exercise or leisure.
"She enjoys jogging in the park every morning to stay fit." - 2
A form of exercise that involves running at a slow, steady pace.
"Jogging is often recommended for improving cardiovascular health."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the verb 'jog', which originated in the late 16th century, likely of imitative origin or a variant of 'shog', meaning to move with a jolting pace. The specific meaning of running at a steady, gentle pace as a form of physical exercise emerged in the mid-20th century.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Jogging" is said worldwide
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jogging
Transliteration: jogging
"Elle aime faire du jogging dans le parc."
Jogging
Transliteration: Jogging
"Er geht jeden Morgen joggen."
jogging
Transliteration: jogging
"Le piace fare jogging al parco."
jogging
Transliteration: jogging
"Ella disfruta del jogging en el parque."
jogging
Transliteration: jogging
"Ele gosta de fazer jogging no parque."
जॉगिंग
Transliteration: jogging
"वह हर सुबह जॉगिंग करना पसंद करती है।"
慢跑
Transliteration: màn pǎo
"她喜欢在公园慢跑。"
조깅
Transliteration: joging
"그녀는 공원에서 조깅하는 것을 좋아합니다."
ジョギング
Transliteration: jogingu
"彼女は公園でジョギングをするのが好きです。"
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