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- verb weightlifting To
split (a training program) intosegments of a few weeks or months, so that training begins at lowerintensity and is gradually increased to high-intensity.
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Examples
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Well, to answer the second question first, from 1913 we start to periodize history by decades.
The V.F. Century Hitchens, Christopher 2008
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In America, which used to periodize things like architecture with sobriquets like “Colonial,” we had already had “the Gilded Age,” followed by “the 90s,” thus setting the scene for “the 20s” or “the Jazz Age” (Vanity Fair was the Jazz Age magazine): periods that are practically coterminous.
The V.F. Century Hitchens, Christopher 2008
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The question of how to periodize such works is unclear.
Archive 2008-08-01 Dan Ernst 2008
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The question of how to periodize such works is unclear.
Kang, Thinking Through Internment: 12/7 and 9/11 Mary L. Dudziak 2008
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William Keach, in his contribution to a recent exchange on how to periodize Romanticism, argues that
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Jewish apocalyptic literature had begun to periodize history, and had seen the rise of colossal empires as in a way
HISTORIOGRAPHY HERBERT BUTTERFIELD 1968
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A Critical History takes on a seemingly impossible task (I am drawn to those, apparently): how to periodize the contemporary.
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Hire someone who loves fitness, has good training skills and a great personality but may not know how to periodize a 16 week program to get 20-30 pounds of body fat off of somebody safely and effectively.
Alwyn Cosgrove 2009
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Do you periodize or otherwise cycle your training?
unknown title 2009
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With the goal of Carnival in mind, we would periodize our programme in four phases.
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