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    Exerce (en. Exercises)

    /ɛɡ.zɛʁs/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    To perform an activity or work.
    She practices as a doctor.
    Elle exerce le métier de médecin.
    To practice influence or power.
    He wields great authority over his subordinates.
    Il exerce une grande autorité sur ses subordonnés.
    To engage one's skills in a professional activity.
    He showcases his piano talents in concerts.
    Il exerce ses talents de pianiste dans des concerts.
    To implement acquired skills.
    She expresses her creativity in painting.
    Elle exerce sa créativité dans la peinture.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'exercere', meaning 'to occupy, to exert'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    exercising one's right
    To enforce a legal right.
    exercer son droit
    exerting pressure
    To impose influence or stress on someone.
    exercer une pression
    exercising responsibilities
    To have obligations or tasks to fulfill.
    exercer des responsabilités

    Related Words

    exercise
    The action of practicing or implementing skills.
    exercice
    exercising
    A person who practices a profession.
    exerçant
    professional practice
    Activity related to a trade or profession.
    exercice professionnel

    Slang Meanings

    To exert influence.
    He exercises a bit of power over those around him.
    Il exerce un brin de pouvoir sur son entourage.
    To do what is necessary.
    He played his role well in the team.
    Il a bien exercé son rôle dans l'équipe.