transcription, транскрипция: [ ɪgzɜ:(r)t ]
( exerts, exerting, exerted)
1.
If someone or something exerts influence, authority, or pressure, they use it in a strong or determined way, especially in order to produce a particular effect. ( FORMAL )
He exerted considerable influence on the thinking of the scientific community on these issues...
VERB : V n
2.
If you exert yourself , you make a great physical or mental effort, or work hard to do something.
Do not exert yourself unnecessarily.
VERB : V pron-refl
• ex‧er‧tion
(exertions)
He clearly found the physical exertion exhilarating...
N-UNCOUNT : also N in pl