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treadmill
  1. (sports) A piece of indoor sporting equipment used to allow for the motions of running or walking while staying in one place.
  2. (historical) A mill worked by persons treading upon steps on the periphery of a wide wheel having a horizontal axis. It is used principally as a means of prison discipline.
  3. A mill worked by horses, dogs, etc., treading an endless belt.
  4. Synonyms:
  5. Examples:
    1. “At the gym, Megan started off by walking and jogging on the treadmill for 30 minutes.”
      “Do you ever feel like the treadmill of life is stuck on high speed and there's no one around to slow it down?”
      “These triumphant moments keep him going through the treadmill of training, and the hours in the pool, gym, and workout room.”
treadmilling
  1. (biology) The apparent locomotion of certain cellular filaments by adding protein subunits at one end, and removing them at the other
treadwheel
  1. A wheel turned by treading, climbing, or pushing with the feet upon its periphery, as for example in a treadmill.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “The gaol held 30 prisoners when full, and is still home to the treadwheel walked by the inmates at 10-minute intervals for eight hours a day.”
      “The gaol retains the only surviving treadwheel at a prison in England and Wales, while replica thumbscrews are available to take home from the gift shop.”
treadmiller
  1. A person who uses or is on a treadmill.
treadmillers
  1. plural of treadmiller
treadwheels
  1. plural of treadwheel
  2. Examples:
    1. “They used masses of wooden scaffolding, and pulleys operated by treadwheels and cranked round by labourers or animals.”
      “The local authorities kept careful statistics of the treadwheels, which provided extensive information on human work, of a nature far more accurate than earlier studies.”
      “Along with cranks, treadmills, and treadwheels, they allowed human and animal power of machinery in the absence of electric machinery.”
treadmills
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