Pool

Word POOL
Character 4
Hyphenation pool
Pronunciations /pul/

Definitions and meanings of "Pool"

What do we mean by pool?

A game of chance, resembling a lottery, in which the contestants put staked money into a common fund that is later paid to the winner. noun

A fund containing all the money bet in a game of chance or on the outcome of an event. noun

A supply, as of vehicles or workers, available for use by a group. noun

A group of journalists who cover an event and then by agreement share their reports with participating news media. noun

A mutual fund established by a group of stockholders for speculating in or manipulating prices of securities. noun

The persons or parties participating in such a fund. noun

A grouping of assets, such as mortgages, that serves as a basis for the issuing of securities. noun

An agreement between competing business concerns to establish controls over production, market, and prices for common profit. noun

Any of several games played on a six-pocket billiards table usually with 15 object balls and a cue ball. noun

To put into a pool, as for common use. intransitive verb

To join or form a pool. intransitive verb

A small body of still water. noun

An accumulation of standing liquid; a puddle. noun

A deep or still place in a stream. noun

A swimming pool. noun

An underground accumulation of petroleum or gas in porous sedimentary rock. noun

To form pools or a pool. intransitive verb

To accumulate in a body part. intransitive verb

A small and rather deep collection of (usually) fresh water, as one supplied by a spring, or occurring in the course of a stream; a reservoir for water.

A small body of standing or stagnant water; a puddle.

A supply of resources.

(by extension) A set of resources that are kept ready to use.

A small amount of liquid on a surface.

A localized glow of light.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Pool

The word "pool" in example sentences

zfs receive -v -u -d -F portable/$pool done then I export and store the portable pool somewhere else. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The environment would no longer foster those wordsmiths who might otherwise have been more visibly adding words to the English word pool, or magically new-minting old ones. ❋ Leslie Dunton-Downer (2010)

Getting into a pool is a trade off for the individual. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Actually the pool is at the back of the house and separates the solarium from the master bedroom. ❋ Unknown (2009)

On the way home, though, we ran into Sammy & kidlings, and the Elder Kidling has swim classes at the Mardyke on Mondays, so at the very least I can join them for a while and see if the pool is actually worth paying the gym fee for. ❋ Unknown (2008)

If a PC dumbfounds you by thinking his way out of certain death or manipulating a situation the way a pianist manipulates a keyboard, another die for the pool is a concrete way to acknowledge the feat. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Unfortunately, the shallowest part of the pool is about 6 inches over my head, so the process of getting the girls into the pool was slow and tedious. ❋ Jenni's Life At The Moment (2008)

Meanwhile, other White House officials were pulling in a small group of reporters in sort of what they call a pool situation to witness this moment in history, and then tell the rest of the press about it. ❋ Unknown (2009)

OTOH, any other pool is an hour away, and swimming in a short hot pool would be more exercise than not swimming at all. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Taboada pool is a public hot water pool right next to Taboada Hotel which has a pool and serves lunch ... for a fee. ❋ Unknown (2005)

BLITZER: And basically, you are, right, what they call a pool, and you make your pictures available to a lot of news organizations. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Everybody who knows anything about stream trout fishing also knows that the head of a pool is the place to start. ❋ Unknown (2002)

It's what we call a pool arrangement in which there is really only one camera, one or two cameras in various locations and a very limited number of reporters in there. ❋ Unknown (2004)

I didn't find Dutches reference to a web site ... but my suggestions are; a pool is a heat (solar) collection mechanism in it's self ... so how warm do you need it. ❋ Unknown (2002)

: I didn't find Dutches reference to a web site ... but my suggestions are; a pool is a heat (solar) collection mechanism in it's self ... so how warm do you need it. ❋ Unknown (2002)

If your pool is a diving pool you probably have between 30,000 - 33,000 gal of water. ❋ Unknown (2001)

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