low-intensity exercise

noun
UK /ˌləʊ ɪnˈtensəti ˈeksəsaɪz/
US /ˌloʊ ɪnˈtensəti ˈeksərsaɪz/

Low-intensity exercise is moving your body in an easy, gentle way that does not make you very tired.

Walking to school is a kind of low-intensity exercise.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Physical activity done slowly enough that you can still talk easily while doing it.

She does low-intensity exercise like cycling on flat roads.

3. A workout meant to help your body rest and heal instead of getting stronger fast.

After the race, he chose low-intensity exercise for a week.

4. Gentle movement recommended for people who are new to working out or recovering from injury.

The doctor suggested low-intensity exercise such as swimming.