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powerwalking

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English

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Verb

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powerwalking

  1. present participle and gerund of powerwalk

Noun

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powerwalking (uncountable)

  1. Walking briskly for speed and exercise.
    • 2005, Thomas A. Romberg, Thomas P. Carpenter, Fae Dremock, Understanding Mathematics and Science Matters, →ISBN:
      Karen pointed out that “in powerwalking, you can count your steps and how many you're taking, but in running you can't really do that."
    • 2008, Gregory Day, Ron McCoy's Sea of Diamonds, →ISBN:
      Carla thought powerwalking was stupid, she'd told Liz it looked like a car stuck in first gear, as well as being a depressing admission of middle age.
    • 2010, Michael Shea, The Extra, →ISBN:
      Fact, maybe you want to come with me—we'll go slow, get you up a nice powerwalking sweat before you sit down to the board.