Definitions
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- n. The attempt to categorize something (e.g. history) into named periods.
- n. Training in segments of a few weeks or months, so that training begins at lower intensity and is gradually increased to high-intensity.
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Examples
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Researchers have long known that the way to build strength is what they call periodization: Rest days and easier days and weeks are interspersed with periods when the weights are increased.
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As coincidence, it suggests to me that colonial periodization is still very much open to fruitful debate. back
Belongings: Property, Family, and Identity in Colonial South Africa
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This training process is sometimes referred to as periodization, or the managing of work/rest ratios.
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In other words, rather than impose an artificial unity or foreclose particular critical options, this argument about periodization is designed to ground an expanded range of interpretive possibility, enabling discovery of the full richness of this exciting field.
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This he does through a concept called periodization, in which nutrition and training guidance is presented to the athlete across four periods in a year: foundation, preparation, specialization, and transition.
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The so-called periodization of history in particular, which has been
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It is called periodization in the muscle building world.
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It may even be said to have provided the model for this kind of "periodization" in academic literary study in the first place.
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What Horton calls "muscle confusion" exercise scientists call "periodization," and they've been calling it that for decades.
For wonks, stars and average Joes, Tony Horton is 'the man' with the workout plan
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In using this kind of periodization the historian must be especially alert to the warnings mentioned above.
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