as in gym
a building or room used for sports activities and exercising since it was raining, the kids had recess in the gymnasium

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Recent Examples of gymnasium Relive your high school glory days with WeHo Dodgeball What calls to mind phys ed and school gymnasiums more palpably than dodgeball? Sonaiya Kelley, Los Angeles Times, 20 Sep. 2024 Speaking to a packed gymnasium at West Allis Central High School Tuesday, Harris started her remarks by recognizing Biden and pledging to unite the party with just over 100 days until the general election. Rachel Hale, Journal Sentinel, 23 July 2024 In March 2018, students gathered in the Cumberland Elementary gymnasium to watch Gov. Eric Holcomb sign the bill into law. Ryan Murphy, The Indianapolis Star, 8 Oct. 2024 The third floor has an academic center, teen center, learning center and roof deck that overlooks a green roof atop the gymnasium. Edward Keegan, Chicago Tribune, 22 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for gymnasium 

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“Gymnasium.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gymnasium. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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