Meaning of fitness in English

Examples of fitness

fitness
Polished stainless steel and touch screens look sleek, but they have nothing to do with fitness.
A person must pass the physical fitness standards at the time he or she signs up for enlistment.
From CNN
Have a flexible approach to your fitness routine as the weather changes.
From Reuters
Experts say as long as you layer up, drink up and tune into how cold is just too cold it shouldn't impact your fitness.
From Reuters
With that in mind, let's rank (almost) every fitness tracker on the market, from worst to first.
From TIME
Mentally rotating the shape of each piece in your head helps brain fitness.
Watching the clock during a fitness routine is a bad sign.
From CNN
The last few years have seen a steady stream of fitness monitoring products come to market.
I'm referring to mental, spiritual, and physical fitness.
Today, over thirty-five states require offenders to serve 85 percent of their prison sentence regardless of their potential fitness for early release.
Peloton, a live-streaming, interactive fitness platform, announced it will begin building commercial-grade cycles.
From CNBC
Recent national data on kids' fitness levels is limited.
From CBS News
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Collocations with fitness

fitness

These are words often used in combination with fitness.

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aerobic fitness
Existing data are therefore incomplete, though it has been shown that older people can improve aerobic fitness and muscle strength.
cardiovascular fitness
Like all homeless boys, newcomers had less exposure to pathogens, lower cardiovascular fitness, and higher mean cortisol levels than village boys.
evolutionary fitness
This ability is adaptive because it makes appropriate decisions more likely and thus increases the animal's evolutionary fitness.
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Translations of fitness

in Chinese (Traditional)
健康, 健壯,健康, 合適的素質…
in Chinese (Simplified)
健康, 健壮,健康, 合适的素质…
in Spanish
estado físico, buen estado físico, aptitud física [feminine]…
in Portuguese
forma, condição [feminine]…
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健康(状態), 健康状態(けんこう じょうたい)…
zindelik, form, sağlık…
forme [feminine], forme, condition…
(bon) estat físic…
fitheid, goede conditie…
لِياقة بَدَنِيّة…
tělesná zdatnost…
god form, kondition…
kebugaran…
สมรรถภาพทางกาย…
sự sung sức…
sprawność (fizyczna ), forma, kondycja…
ketahanan…
die Fitness…
form [masculine], skikkethet, egnethet…
건강…
відповідність, натренованість…
forma, buona salute…
хорошее здоровье, пригодность, соответствие…
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