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Meanings of treadmill in English

Catalan
rutina

A job involving drudgery and confinement.

rutina

A mill that is powered by men or animals walking on a circular belt or climbing steps.

Usage of treadmill in English
1
As an example, how much do you think a commercial treadmill costs?
The Irish Times
2
She was being very good, and using the treadmill at home too.
Big girl: a novel
3
Exercise capacity was estimated from a treadmill test 1 month after infarction.
Pubmed
4
The president works out daily, including jogging on a treadmill and weightlifting.
Reuters
5
After twenty minutes on the treadmill, Elise went to the locker room.
Four dukes and a devil
6
The proposal of Mrs. Redmain stood in advantageous contrast to this treadmill-work.
Mary Marston
7
The next time you are on a treadmill, try this simple experiment.
The Irish Times
8
I rose at five a.m., skipped my treadmill torture, and went downstairs.
The incumbent
9
There had to be a long treadmill of escalation in Jennie's past.
The President's Assassin
10
The treadmill is set between five and seven degrees of an incline.
Wired
11
Still, says Marco, at least I'm not trying the treadmill hopping record.
The Guardian
12
Let him go, then, to the treadmill; they were through with him.
The Adventures of Kathlyn
13
I realize it the moment we get outside our own little treadmill.
A Touch of Sun, and Other Stories
14
Once I finished with my weight training, I stepped onto my treadmill.
Ready Player One
15
He did not fit into the treadmill of daily lessons and lectures.
Eugene Field, a Study in Heredity and Contradictions — Volume 1
16
The treadmill's digital display told her she was passing the two-mile mark.
The abduction
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Translations for treadmill
Catalan
rutina
Treadmill through the time
Treadmill across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common