Akademik

stretching

noun

1. act of expanding by lengthening or widening (Freq. 1)

• Derivationally related forms: ↑stretch

• Hypernyms: ↑expansion, ↑enlargement

• Hyponyms: ↑tension, ↑extension

2. exercise designed to extend the limbs and muscles to their full extent

• Syn: ↑stretch

• Derivationally related forms: ↑stretch, ↑stretch (for: ↑stretch)

• Hypernyms: ↑exercise, ↑exercising, ↑physical exercise, ↑physical exertion, ↑workout

• Hyponyms: ↑pandiculation

Useful english dictionary. 2012.