EXERCITATION

Etymology

Noun

exercitation (countable and uncountable, plural exercitations)

(obsolete) The exercise or exertion of some power, responsibility, faculty etc.

Source: Wiktionary


Ex*er`ci*ta"tion, n. Etym: [L. exercitatio, fr. exercitare, intense., fr. exercere to exercise: CF. f. exercitation.]

Definition: exercise; practice; use. [R.] Sir T. Browne.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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According to Guinness World Records, on 25 September 2016, the Birla Institute of Management Technology (India) in Uttar Pradesh, India, constructed the largest coffee cups pyramid consisting of 23,821 cups. They used paper takeaway coffee cups to build the pyramid.

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