Alexander technique
English
Etymology
Developed by Frederick Matthias Alexander in the 1890s.
Proper noun
Alexander technique
- A technique in alternative medicine that attempts to prevent unnecessary levels of muscular and mental tension during everyday activities.
- 2013, Iris Smyles, Iris Has Free Time, Berkeley, CA: Counterpoint, →ISBN, page 8:
- “Ma Rainey's Black Bottom,” he read aloud. “What's ‘Alexander Technique?’”
“Theory of standing.”
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Translations
technique to prevent unnecessary levels of muscular and mental tension during everyday activities
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