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Jogging: meaning, definitions and examples

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jogging

 

[ หˆdส’ษ’ษกษชล‹ ]

Noun / Verb
Sports
Context #1 | Noun

exercise

Jogging is a form of running at a slow, steady pace, usually for exercise or fitness purposes. It is a popular aerobic activity that helps improve cardiovascular health and endurance.

Synonyms

footing, running, sprinting

Examples of usage

  • Every morning, she goes jogging in the park to stay fit.
  • He enjoys jogging along the beach while listening to music.
Context #2 | Noun

activity

Jogging can also refer to a casual run or light jog, typically done for leisure or relaxation.

Synonyms

amble, jog, run

Examples of usage

  • On weekends, they like to go jogging together in the neighborhood.
  • After work, a quick jogging session helps clear his mind.
Context #3 | Verb

exercise

To jog means to run at a gentle pace, often as a form of exercise or physical activity.

Synonyms

lope, run, trot

Examples of usage

  • She jogged around the park three times before breakfast.
  • He prefers jogging in the evening to unwind after a long day.

Translations

Translations of the word "jogging" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น corrida

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฆเฅŒเคกเคผเคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Joggen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ lari pagi

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฑั–ะณ ะฟั–ะดั‚ัŽะฟั†ะตะผ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ jogging

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ‚ธใƒงใ‚ฎใƒณใ‚ฐ (jyogingu)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท jogging

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ trotar

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท jogging

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์กฐ๊น… (jogging)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุงู„ุฑูƒุถ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ bฤ›hรกnรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ beh

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆ…ข่ท‘ (mร npวŽo)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ tek

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ skokk

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะถาฏะณั–ั€ัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒกแƒ˜แƒ แƒ‘แƒ˜แƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ qaรงฤฑลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ trotar

Etymology

The term 'jogging' originated in the United States in the 17th century, where it was used to mean 'to run slowly.' It gained popularity in the 1960s and 1970s as a form of exercise for fitness enthusiasts. Jogging became a mainstream activity due to its accessibility and health benefits, leading to the establishment of jogging trails and clubs. Today, jogging is widely practiced worldwide as a popular form of physical activity.

See also: jogger, joggers, joggle.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #20,320, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.