From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. The unit of analysis is the major entity that is being analyzed in a study. It is the 'what' or 'who' that is being studied. In social science research, typical units of analysis include individuals (most common), groups, social organizations and social artifacts.
Exercise is exertion. noun. Exertion is defined as physical or mental effort, or to the use of force or influence. Doing an extremely hard crossword puzzle that taxes your brain is an example of mental exertion.
Webster Dictionary(3.00 / 2 votes)Rate this definition: Exertion(noun) the act of exerting, or putting into motion or action; the active exercise of any power or faculty; an effort, esp. a laborious or perceptible effort; as, an exertion of strength or power; an exertion of the limbs or of the mind; it is an exertion for him to move, to-day.