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# jogging

«jogging» in Mova's school dictionary: **Running slowly and steadily for exercise** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 3 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

### part of speech

noun (jogging, uncountable); verb (jog, jogs, jogged, jogging)

### meaning for a pupil

1) Running slowly and steadily for exercise. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/J/jogging/#m1)

2) (verb) To push or knock something gently, as in «Don't jog my arm». [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/J/jogging/#m2)

3) «jog someone's memory» — help them remember. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/J/jogging/#m3)

4) Jogging can also mean walking or travelling along at an easy, steady pace. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/J/jogging/#m4)

### sense in the lessons

In PE and health: jogging keeps the heart healthy. In maths: speed, distance and time problems about jogging. In everyday life: «go jogging», a jogging track. Phrases: go jogging, jog your memory.

### examples

- Mum goes jogging every morning. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/J/jogging/#x1)
- Jogging is good for your heart. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/J/jogging/#x2)
- We jogged two laps of the field. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/J/jogging/#x3)
- Don't jog the table — I'm drawing. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/J/jogging/#x4)
- This photo might jog your memory. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/J/jogging/#x5)
- He jogs at 8 kilometres an hour. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/J/jogging/#x6)
- We wore our jogging bottoms for PE. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/J/jogging/#x7)
- This he did, jogging along, till he came to two labourers who had fallen into a ditch. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/J/jogging/#x8)

### note

Double g in jogging and jogged. Person: jogger. «Jogging bottoms» (UK) = tracksuit trousers; «joggers» can also mean these. In maths, jogging speed is slower than running: distance = speed × time.

### In the corpora

- [Professional midfielders often cover about 10 to 12 km in a match, in a mix of walking, jogging and sprinting.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/medicine/41-football-positions-rules-and-scoring/16/)
- [A few minutes of jogging and moving stretches warms the muscles up before going on.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/medicine/70-the-kid-who-is-always-on-the-bench/7/)
- [Long, still stretches before exercise don't prevent most injuries; a gentle warm-up of moving and jogging is better.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/myths/5-moving-swimming-and-sport/7/)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «jogging» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/J/jogging/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.