Tabata method

proper noun

A form of high-intensity interval training consisting of eight rounds of intense exercise performed for twenty seconds at a time with ten-second breaks.

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proper nounthe Tabata method
  1. exerciseA form of high-intensity interval training consisting of eight rounds of intense exercise performed for twenty seconds at a time with ten-second breaks.

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proper nounA form of high-intensity interval training consisting of eight rounds of intense exercise performed for twenty seconds at a time with ten-second breaks.

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Origin

Introduced by Professor Izumi Tabata.

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Tabata method. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tabata%20method

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