treadmill
- noun
- /ˈtrɛdˌmɪl/
- Patient has labored breathing Because he's been on a treadmill for the last 30 minutes.
- walk on the treadmill
- run on a treadmill
- treadmill test
The skill is finding what speed on the treadmill actually works for you.
- The skill is finding what speed on the treadmill actually works for you.
- OK, So I went home, got on the treadmill, still crying.
- OK, I'm going to go walk on the treadmill and take this book with me.
- You know, I get out of bed, jump right on the treadmill with a fasted cardio, fast cardio.
- It's like when you're working on an incline of a treadmill, right?
- If you have this, you know, fluctuating speed of the treadmill.
- I now I have a standing desk and I'm getting a treadmill desk when we move.
- She died in a tragic accident on a treadmill.
- So basically, it's a giant, it's a giant treadmill tread.
- She was come in, she'd run on the treadmill an hour a day.
Examples
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The skill is finding what speed on the treadmill actually works for you.
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Everyone goes out and buys a rowing machine or a treadmill or an ice cream maker.
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So it's like if the faster you run, the faster the treadmill goes.
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If you do not have a treadmill, one will be provided for you.
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OK, I'm going to go walk on the treadmill and take this book with me.
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He's been walking on the treadmill four miles every night.
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Nora has been walking on the treadmill for twenty minutes, and she wants to stop.
Fiction book (1993) -
The inclination of the treadmill was increased by 1 percent every third minute, from 0 to 3 percent.
Academic text (1997) -
She runs on the treadmill for thirty minutes every morning to stay fit.
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After a long day, I like to unwind by walking on the treadmill while listening to music.
Compounds
- Specialized
A medical test in which a person walks on a moving treadmill while doctors watch the heart and breathing
How Intense
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Treadmill comes from the parts tread 'to step' and mill 'a machine that does work', and it gives a simple picture of stepping on a machine in one place. So a treadmill today is the exercise machine with a moving belt where you walk or run without going anywhere.