I. noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
a warm-up exercise
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Do some warm-up exercises before lifting heavy weights.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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a warm-up jacket
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Bozek did the warm-up but sat out the game due to an injured back.
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Players wearing Kansas warm-ups were on the field.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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At the warm-up track, which was alongside the stadium, I had my usual massage and began my leisurely warm-up.
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He had pulled a hamstring during his warm-up and had done well to patrol as relentlessly as he did for an hour.
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Most silent is the dawn workout, a warm-up for the day, with 45 minutes of focus on technique.
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The Oregon women go through their structured warm-up , an orchestrated set of drills, crisp and choreographed.
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The sessions started with a modern dance class as a warm-up .
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This proved to be only a warm-up .
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When I went out for warm-ups, I felt a rhythm and it felt good.
II. adjective
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A warm-up lap, unlike a victory lap, could be done by telephone.
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Even in a bulky warm-up suit, sitting hunched over the handlebars, she looks skinny.
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Sally whips off her warm-up jersey and sprints to the scoring table, where she kneels, waiting to be called in.
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Some competitions provide a warm-up area matted with the same material as the actual competition area.
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Souness is full of confidence after seeing his team hammer 14 goals in their last three warm-up games.
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There was a sea of dinner-jacketed dignitaries and a jovial Sir Peter Ustinov as warm-up man.
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This warm-up technique is useful only if you have two or three documents to write that day.
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What is the quickest way from the warm-up track to the stadium?