Pool - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
- a small lake (syn: pond)
- an organization of people or resources that can be shared
a secretarial pool
when he was first hired he was assigned to the pool
- any communal combination of funds
- something resembling a pool of liquid (syn: puddle)
verb
Extra examples
She found her husband dead in a pool of blood.
The posts shone an intense pool of light over the crossing.
He swam two lengths of the pool.
They have a nice pool in their backyard.
Mosquitoes breed in stagnant pools of water.
We went to the pub and played pool.
The region has a large and talented labour pool.
Both partners put money into a common pool.
Investors agreed to pool their resources to develop the property.
The students worked together, pooling their knowledge.
We pooled resources
The pool is deep. Be careful not to fall in.
He jumped into the pool.
The deep end of a swimming pool
The hotel has two restaurants, plus a bar and a swimming pool.
Word forms
I/you/we/they: pool
he/she/it: pools
present participle: pooling
past tense: pooled
past participle: pooled
singular: pool
plural: pools
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