Meaning & use

kinesthetic

adjective·Advanced

Relating to the sense of body movement and position, or to learning through physical activity.

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Kinesthetic learners often understand concepts better by acting them out physically.

Dancers rely heavily on kinesthetic awareness to stay balanced during complex routines.

A note on using this word

Kinesthetic learning is one of several proposed learning styles, alongside visual and auditory approaches.

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