swimming pool
noun
: a pool suitable for swimming
especially
: a tank (as of concrete or plastic) made for swimming
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Our neighbors have a swimming pool in their backyard.
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Wellness will be a focus and, alongside swimming pools, there will be mineral pools, steam rooms, and natural treatments on offer.
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New Atlas, 17 Feb. 2025
The offerings include a 25-meter indoor swimming pool, a state-of-the-art fitness center, a wellness area, gaming rooms, and a theater.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 14 Feb. 2025
This refers to the Ralph Waldo Emerson School, where William Wirt, Gary’s first schools superintendent, pioneered the work-study-play system, yielding a universe of public schools with gyms, auditoriums, swimming pools, vocational shops, band, recess, art.
—Paige Williams, The New Yorker, 10 Feb. 2025
Built at a cost of $15.5 million, the 406,000-square-foot sports complex contained 10 indoor tennis courts, six outdoor tennis courts, two jogging tracks, two swimming pools, exercise rooms, a golf green and two cocktail bars, along with a heated, 290-car garage.
—Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 10 Feb. 2025
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New Atlas, 17 Feb. 2025
The offerings include a 25-meter indoor swimming pool, a state-of-the-art fitness center, a wellness area, gaming rooms, and a theater.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 14 Feb. 2025
This refers to the Ralph Waldo Emerson School, where William Wirt, Gary’s first schools superintendent, pioneered the work-study-play system, yielding a universe of public schools with gyms, auditoriums, swimming pools, vocational shops, band, recess, art.
—Paige Williams, The New Yorker, 10 Feb. 2025
Built at a cost of $15.5 million, the 406,000-square-foot sports complex contained 10 indoor tennis courts, six outdoor tennis courts, two jogging tracks, two swimming pools, exercise rooms, a golf green and two cocktail bars, along with a heated, 290-car garage.
—Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 10 Feb. 2025
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“Swimming pool.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/swimming%20pool. Accessed 20 Feb. 2025.
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