noun [usuallysing.]
1 a short practice or a series of gentle exercises that you do to prepare yourself for doing a particular sport or activity:
He swam ten lengths of the pool as a warm-up. * warm-up exercises
2 a short performance of music, COMEDY, etc. that is intended to prepare the audience for the main show:
a warm-up act
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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This entry for warm-up is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
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