P.T.
Fitness class period
P.T. is an abbreviation for physical training, the exercise and fitness regimens used especially in military and school contexts: P.T. starts at 0600.
It also stands for physical therapy, the rehabilitation of injury or disability through exercise and movement.
In casual use, P.T. may abbreviate part-time: She works P.T. at the clinic.
Traveling entertainment with performers
- showmanDramatic, attention-grabbing performer
- humbugFalse talk or pretense
- hoaxDeliberate deception for effect
- spectacleVisually striking event
sideshow · big top · menagerie · ringmaster · freak show · extravaganza · publicity · charlatan
Recovery from injury/addiction
- mobilityCapacity for movement
- recoveryRegaining what was lost
- exercisesActivities for fitness
- stretchingExtending muscles or material
injury · muscles · massage · orthopedic · neurological · balance · pain · postoperative
Hole-boring device
- calisthenicsEquipment-free resistance exercises
- boot campInitial military instruction program
- exerciseActivity for fitness
- conditioningLearned behavioral adaptation
workout · troops · fitness · regimen · discipline · endurance · strength · agility
circus
Traveling entertainment with performers
- showmanDramatic, attention-grabbing performer
- humbugFalse talk or pretense
- hoaxDeliberate deception for effect
spectacle · sideshow · big top · menagerie · ringmaster · freak show · extravaganza · publicity · charlatan · entertainer
rehabilitation
Recovery from injury/addiction
stretching · injury · muscles · massage · orthopedic · neurological · balance · pain · postoperative · sports medicine
drill
Hole-boring device
- calisthenicsEquipment-free resistance exercises
- boot campInitial military instruction program
- exerciseActivity for fitness
conditioning · workout · troops · fitness · regimen · discipline · endurance · strength · agility · sweat
job
Paid position of employment
- hoursSixty-minute spans
- employmentPaid occupation status
- workEffort toward a goal
shifts · flexible · temporary · casual · seasonal · freelance · gig · contract · moonlighting · adjunct
P.T.full-time
Complete weekly hours
permanent · salaried · career · tenured · nine-to-five
P.T.inactivity
Lack of movement
academic study · book learning · classroom instruction · desk work · rest
P.T.E.T.
Extraterrestrial being
Eastern Time · EST · EDT · Greenwich Mean Time · GMT
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