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physique

[ fi-zeek ]

noun

  1. physical or bodily structure, appearance, or development:

    the physique of an athlete.



physique

/ ɪˈː /

noun

  1. the general appearance of the body with regard to size, shape, muscular development, etc
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of physique1

1820–30; < French < Latin physicus. See physic
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of physique1

C19: via French, from physique (adj) natural, from Latin physicus physical
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Maybe they were just happy to have completed what Foster called “the most demanding winter that I’ve been part of here at UCLA,” which resulted in a legion of transformed physiques.

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"I want to be balanced and fair about it but it's hard not to look at his physique and think 'good grief'."

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The change of position demanded a change in physique.

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He has maintained a slim physique after losing 80 pounds in 2010 and also quitting alcohol.

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Next said it disagreed with the advertising watchdog's decision and said the model, while slim, had a "healthy and toned physique".

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