as in gymnasium
a building or room used for sports activities and exercising he decided to get up early and go to the gym to lift weights

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Recent Examples of gym About 77% of you will vow to get healthier in 2025 and strap on a pair of shoes to head to the gym or out for a run. Anthony Karcz, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024 Coordinating tops and bottoms, in all of their iterations, can effortlessly glide you through the bulk of your day, from errands, to the gym, and even into the office (with the right accessories, of course). Christina Holevas, Vogue, 29 Dec. 2024 There's a small gym and a pavilion for yoga, Pilates, and outdoor spa treatments. Hannah Walhout, Travel + Leisure, 28 Dec. 2024 Starting around Thanksgiving, my friends would gather in the locker room after gym class to consult one another on the best strategies for the holiday season. Ismail Muhammad, New York Times, 27 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for gym 

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“Gym.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gym. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.

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