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yoga

noun

yo·​ga ˈyō-gə How to pronounce yoga (audio)
1
capitalized : a Hindu theistic philosophy teaching the suppression of all activity of body, mind, and will in order that the self may realize its distinction from them and attain liberation
2
: a system of physical postures, breathing techniques, and sometimes meditation derived from Yoga but often practiced independently especially in Western cultures to promote physical and emotional well-being
yogic adjective often capitalized

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Canopies and trees scattered around the site would provide shade for people looking to do yoga or escape the heat. Will Langhorne, Arkansas Online, 29 Aug. 2022 Rather than wasting those precious daylight hours in the gym—or even standing up to move to a yoga mat—take on this exercise from trainer Faris Khan's new Summer Strength Challenge program for Men's Health MVP. Brett Williams, Men's Health, 11 Aug. 2022 The two-time world champion also goes to the gym three days a week, rides both outdoor and stationary bikes, roller blades and does yoga and stretching. Karen Rosen, USA TODAY, 15 Dec. 2021 Now, watch a yoga instructor's entire routine: Our bad! Emily Rekstis, Allure, 24 Aug. 2022 Jordan announced his engagement to his yoga instructor girlfriend Emily Chen on Monday. Dory Jackson, PEOPLE.com, 2 Aug. 2022 Anders’ girlfriend, Oona, a yoga instructor, who is already feeling emotionally tapped out after the recent death of her twin brother and the strain of caring for her unhinged mother, doesn’t enliven matters with her own subdued reactions. Heller Mcalpin, The Christian Science Monitor, 1 Aug. 2022 The four women are Brooke Downes, an Olympic hopeful; Adrienne Smith, an Ironman triathlete, yoga instructor, and mother; Libby Costello, a UCLA rowing alum; and Sophia Denison-Johnston, aka DJ, another Olympic hopeful. Sarah Spellings, Vogue, 25 July 2022 Thom Banning, a tech billionaire who has grimly anticipated the end of days by building a vast underground bunker in the Utah desert, moves in with his family and a large staff that includes a pilot, a yoga instructor, two chefs and a dentist. New York Times, 20 July 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Sanskrit, literally, yoking, from yunakti he yokes; akin to Latin jungere to join — more at yoke

First Known Use

1785, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of yoga was in 1785

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