Some books require an actual monetary investment by the author â for example, in travel for research or, in the case of cookbook authors, money spent on ingredients for recipe testing and the cost of photographing food. The type of book the author writes affects the income potential.
Definition of pullâup for English Language Learners. : an exercise in which you hold onto a bar above your head and then pull your body up until your chin is above the bar.
The chin-up is a strength training exercise. People frequently do this exercise with the intention of strengthening muscles such as the latissimus dorsi and biceps, which extend the shoulder and flex the elbow, respectively. It is a form of pull-up in which the range of motion is established in relation to a person's chin. In the 1970s and 1980s, the term chin-up not only included an overhand/pronated grip, but some authors used it as the default meaning of the term, with an underhand/supinated