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Plyometric

Explosive work that uses the stretch-shortening cycle.

Short Definition

Explosive work that uses the stretch-shortening cycle.

Category
Training

Plain-English Explanation

Plyometric means explosive work that uses the stretch-shortening cycle. In practice, it helps name how force, position, and motion show up in exercise.

No Lies Lifting uses it as a plain-language reference point, not a magic rule by itself. Jump training is the classic example.

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