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Meaning pool meaning

What does pool mean?
Definitions in simple English

pool Noun

— A pool is hole that holds water. Usually, it is for people to swim in. Our hotel had a large indoor pool.

pool Verb

— To combine or to put together. Let's pool our money together to buy a gift for Mom.

pool

— noun an excavation that is (usually) filled with water — verb combine into a common fund We pooled resources — noun an organization of people or resources that can be shared a car pool a secretarial pool when he was first hired he was assigned to the pool — noun (= consortium) an association of companies for some definite purpose — noun (= pond) a small lake the pond was too small for sailing — noun (= puddle) a small body of standing water (rainwater) or other liquid there were puddles of muddy water in the road after the rain the body lay in a pool of blood — noun any communal combination of funds everyone contributed to the pool — noun the combined stakes of the betters — noun (= puddle) something resembling a pool of liquid he stood in a pool of light his chair sat in a puddle of books and magazines — noun any of various games played on a pool table having 6 pockets — verb join or form a pool of people

Synonyms pool synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as pool?

pool English » English

pond puddle lake swimming pool tank billiards reservoir basin well kitty join associate swimming-bath snooker merge marsh come together combine waterhole underwriting group syndicate pocket billiards mere consortium bowl blend water hole water basin tub swimming-pool swamp pelvis mar lagoon joint venture gully gather dam collect cistern bring together weld weel waterfront water-well water-hole water warehouse vehicle utility

Topics pool topics

What do people use pool to talk about?
Universe, creation Water Bodies of water

Ocean, lake
States

Quantity

  • What words refer to the amount of something, such as fuel, that is available to be used?
    pool stock reserves
Person Body functions

Bleed, blood

Conjugation pool conjugation

How do you conjugate pool?

pool · verb

Examples pool examples

How do I use pool in a sentence?

Simple sentences

Tom had the only pool in town with a diving board.
Tom doesn't swim, but he likes sitting by the pool watching his children swim.
Mary got out of the swimming pool and dried herself with a towel.
No one is swimming in the pool.
The school drains the pool once a month.
You can use the hotel's swimming pool.
The girl swimming in the pool is my cousin.
While swimming in the pool, she lost her locker key.
That pool really looks inviting.
The swimming pool is used in common by all the children in the neighborhood.
The swimming pool is open to the public.
Children under thirteen years of age are not admitted to this swimming pool.
I don't like to swim in the pool.
He fell head over heels into the pool.
Hey, you! No running by the pool!
To the swimming pool!
School being over, we went swimming in the pool.
The hotel has a swimming pool, tennis courts and the like.
This hotel has a gym and a swimming pool.
I've got a pass for the swimming pool.
I was swimming in the pool at that time.
I felt like swimming at the sight of the pool.
If you stay at a big hotel, you can use their swimming pool.
He is swimming in the pool.

Movie subtitles

Hey, pushing someone in the pool in the age of cell phones is not funny.
Let's see. I was out with some other students on a walking trip. and pretty soon we came to a dragon sitting in an automobile. who told us there was a magic pool in the forest.
We went to the pool, of course.
My pool is sometimes troubled.
Maybe I was down at Charley's shooting pool.
The boys all around the pool halls are spending their money on the numbers instead of dice, and when a colored boy stops crap shooting, that's something.
We, as citizens, have kind of made a Iittle pool and bought the Hartford brothers' ranch to give to you as a token of appreciation.
Why do you think we're playing pool with young Trigger?
Brother, a pool shark.
Pool old chap.
Guy in the willows was telling me them pool room fellas figure on burning the camp out.
Camp I was in before, they burnt it out. Deputies and some of them pool-room fellas.
They may be down at the swimming pool.
Edward said they were at the swimming pool.
Lad. Oh, butler. Would you show this gentlemen the swimming pool?
Pretend there's a 5-pound beauty in yonder pool. just behind the jutting boulder.
Hey, a pool room.
My friends. - comes the election, we'll all play pool.
I think they have a pool.
I'll see a lot of that pool.
He looks to me like a pool parlor dude.
The swimming pool's on fire.
Saint-Aubin, come play pool.
Say, listen, why don't we make up a pool and stake Nick to that big game?
They've been making a pool for you, huh?
You can certainly find him in the beer hall next door or playing pool at Sam's.
I've been swimming in that pool all afternoon today, and I can tell you I feel like a new man.
We have a pool in there and an instructor, and I go in swimming every day.
Oh, tell me, who's the lady asleep over there on the pool table?
Oh, don't be silly, girl. That's no pool table.
Tell Mr. Kittredge we'll meet him at the pool.

News and current affairs

The Union's members should form a series of overlapping circles: different combinations of members should be able to pool their responsibilities in different areas of their own choosing.
It is this Muslim civil war that is allowing al-Qaeda to gain a larger pool of recruits.
They will expand their pool of thinkers to include scientists from necessarily innovative regions.
Reprogenetics, by contrast, is concerned with the question of what genes an individual child will receive, not with the vague, unscientific goal of improving a society's gene pool.
For starters, companies should diversify their talent pool.
Europe's strongest military power by far, France has thwarted all attempts to pool Europe's armed forces.
But it is exposed to other risks, especially if it confines its investments to that slice of the asset pool, US Treasury and high-grade corporate bonds, that American politicians are comfortable having foreigners own.
This pool of frustrated talent may prove fertile ground to international terrorist organizations seeking support for their extremist agendas.
It is a necessary organizing principle that allows people to pool their resources for the common good and mobilize against common threats, whether they are floods or invading armies.
That these collateralized mortgage obligations (CMOs, or bonds backed by a pool of mortgages) found a ready market, both in the US and abroad, reflects failure on several fronts.
There is a pool of about 300 million graduates to build on, and, according to solid evidence, they react to changes in economic incentives with respect to their location choices.
Creating an international pool of expertise could become an important asset for European universities, while enabling European industries to create new jobs.
According to Barro, the consequences of enhanced fear of a general or unpredictable catastrophe depend on how it affects the global pool of savings.
In one episode, a trainer fell into the pool and Tilly and two other whales drowned him.
This is too small a pool of money from which to achieve deficit reduction on the scale that the US will need in the years ahead.
My colleagues and I, serving on an advisory committee for the Spanish initiative, have recommended that donors pool their funds into a single international account, which we call the Financial Coordination Mechanism (FCM).
This requires that fiscal authorities have access to a large pool of liquidity in an emergency.
And, as with humans who mix only with their close relatives, the political gene pool weakens.
In the second scenario, Russia and the EU would pool their efforts and collaborate.
Less evidently, there are plants in the rain forest whose gene pool might be useful to us.
How much safer, however, depends upon the returns on the pool of bonds that compose the CDO.
And, thanks to the large pool of savings generated by Chinese households and state-owned companies, the Chinese economy can for the time being bear the waste and misallocation implied by such crony capitalism.
Like-minded states, often neighbors, grouped together to pool their leverage: this was notable among some of the smaller and poorer states with the most at stake in addressing climate change.
Across Europe and in America, new arrangements have been set up to pool information about possible terrorist attacks and take the speedy (and sometimes robust) action needed to prevent or disrupt them.

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