Workout-Work-Out | Commonly Confused Words
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Workout vs. Work out

Workout

/ˈwɜːkaʊt/
A session of physical exercise to improve fitness or health

Examples:

He starts his day with a morning workout routine.Her evening workout includes both cardio and weights.They bond over weekend workout challenges together.

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This word has no antonyms

Work out

/wəːk aʊt/
Engage in physical exercise to improve strength and fitness

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Ways to tell them apart:

etymology
  • Workout is a noun referring to a structured exercise session.
  • Work out is a phrasal verb meaning to exercise, or to solve a problem.
  • Remember: Workout is a single word and is the thing you do at the gym.
  • Work out is two words; you go to the gym to work out.
  • If you are scheduled for a workout, then you work out as an action.
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