total-body exercises

noun
UK /ˌtəʊ.təl ˈbɒd.i ˈek.sə.saɪ.zɪz/
US /ˌtoʊ.təl ˈbɑː.di ˈek.sɚ.saɪ.zɪz/

Total-body exercises are moves that make many parts of your body work at the same time.

We did total-body exercises like squats and push-ups in gym class.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A workout routine that trains every major muscle group in one session.

Her coach planned a total-body exercises session for Saturday morning.

3. Movements used in physical therapy to improve overall strength and balance.

The therapist gave him total-body exercises to help him recover faster.

4. A style of fitness class that combines cardio and strength moves for the whole body.

The gym offers total-body exercises classes three times a week.