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A mechanism rotated by people treading on the moving steps of a wheel.
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A similar device operated by an animal treading a continuous sloping belt.
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An exercise device consisting of a continuous moving belt on which a person can walk or jog while remaining in one place.
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A monotonous task or set of tasks seeming to have no end.
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American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.