English

physical

ˈfɪzɪkəl, ˈfɪz.ɪ.kəl, ˈfɪzɪk(ə)l
Meaning: relating to the body as opposed to the mind; tangible
Part of Speech: Adjective Alternative Readings: ˈfɪz.ɪ.kəl, ˈfɪzɪk(ə)l

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Example sentences

Regular physical exercise is essential for maintaining a healthy lifestyle.
Regular physical exercise is essential for maintaining a healthy lifestyle.
Regular exercise is essential for maintaining good physical health.
Regular exercise is essential for maintaining good physical health.
Water has the physical property of expanding when it freezes.
Water has the physical property of expanding when it freezes.
The building was designed to be accessible to people with a physical disability.
The building was designed to be accessible to people with a physical disability.
The doctor performed a thorough physical examination of the patient.
The doctor performed a thorough physical examination of the patient.

Usage Notes

Can refer to the human body, material things you can touch, or the laws of physics.

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