About The Word Treadmill

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Treadmill

Treadmill Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Treadmill?
[n] a job involving drudgery and confinement
[n] a mill that is powered by men or animals walking on a circular belt or climbing steps [n] an exercise device consisting of an endless belt on which a person can walk or jog without changing place Synonyms | Synonyms for Treadmill: salt mine | treadwheel Related Terms | Find terms related to Treadmill: See Also | business | exercise device | grinder | job | line | line of work | mill | occupation Treadmill In Webster's Dictionary \Tread"mill`\, n.
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. Also, a mill
worked by horses, dogs, etc., treading an endless belt.
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