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Definition of situp
situp
/ˈsɪt.ʌp/
sit · up
Plural:situps
situp Lexical Profile
CEFR
B1
Grade
4
Tier
2
Usage
Top 10k
Syllables
2
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• noun
1
A physical exercise designed to strengthen the abdominal muscles, in which a person lies flat on the back and lifts the torso to a sitting position without using the hands or arms for leverage.
Example
"The coach instructed the athletes to complete three sets of twenty situps at the end of their training session."
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180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Situp. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/situp