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physical
[ fiz-i-kuhl ]
adjective
- of or relating to the body:
physical exercise.
Synonyms: ,
- of or relating to that which is material:
the physical universe; the physical sciences.
Synonyms: ,
- noting or pertaining to the properties of matter and energy other than those peculiar to living matter.
- carnal; sexual:
a physical attraction.
- tending to touch, hug, pat, etc.; physically demonstrative:
a physical person.
- requiring, characterized by, or liking rough physical contact or strenuous physical activity:
Football is a physical sport.
noun
physical
/ ˈɪɪə /
adjective
- of or relating to the body, as distinguished from the mind or spirit
- of, relating to, or resembling material things or nature
the physical universe
- involving or requiring bodily contact
rugby is a physical sport
- of or concerned with matter and energy
- of or relating to physics
- perceptible to the senses; apparent
a physical manifestation
noun
- short for physical examination
Derived Forms
- ˈԱ, noun
- ˈ, adverb
Other 51Թ Forms
- i·· adverb
- i··Ա noun
- t·i· adjective
- anti·i·· adverb
- anti·i··Ա noun
- ԴDz·i· adjective
- non·i·· adverb
- ܲȴ-i· adjective
- quasi-i·· adverb
- ٰԲ·i· adjective
- trans·i·· adverb
- ܲ·i· adjective
- un·i·· adverb
51Թ History and Origins
Idioms and Phrases
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Example Sentences
It also risks confusing customers, as the same games can be purchased for different amounts depending on whether they are buying the physical game or the digital-only version.
On examination, the doctor found P to be unresponsive to physical stimulus.
Other officers begged him to quell the dog, named Tex, which continued its assault despite verbal commands to stop, a physical release maneuver and an unsuccessful use of a shock collar, according to court documents.
"There's a lack of policy regarding the environmental impacts of these megaconstellations," Dr. Connor Barker, a research fellow in atmospheric chemistry and physical geography at University College London, told Salon in a video interview.
It introduced Maid in 2016, initially for terminally ill adults with a serious and incurable physical illness, which causes intolerable suffering.
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Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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