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01
zwembad, pool
a container of water that people can swim in
Voorbeelden
The community center has an indoor pool where families can enjoy swimming together regardless of the weather outside.
Het gemeenschapscentrum heeft een overdekt zwembad waar families samen kunnen zwemmen, ongeacht het weer buiten.
During the summer heatwave, many locals flock to the public pool to cool off and relax in the refreshing water.
Tijdens de zomerhittegolf stromen veel locals naar het openbare zwembad om af te koelen en te ontspannen in het verfrissende water.
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The pool formed in the lowland after the storm.
De plas vormde zich in het laagland na de storm.
They enjoyed the peacefulness of the small pool in the garden.
Ze genoten van de rust van het kleine vijvertje in de tuin.
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pool, poolspel
a game played on a table with two players, in which the players use special sticks to hit 16 numbered balls into the holes at the edge of the table
Voorbeelden
Pool is a popular recreational activity enjoyed by people of all ages around the world.
Pool is een populaire recreatieve activiteit die door mensen van alle leeftijden over de hele wereld wordt genoten.
Playing pool requires skill, strategy, and precision to accurately hit the balls into the pockets.
Biljarten vereist vaardigheid, strategie en precisie om de ballen nauwkeurig in de pockets te raken.
04
an association of organizations or companies formed for a specific purpose, often to share risks or resources
Voorbeelden
Several airlines formed a pool to coordinate international flights.
The shipping companies joined a pool to reduce competition on certain routes.
05
an organization or collection of people, funds, or resources that can be shared among members
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The hospital maintains a pool of trained nurses for emergency situations.
The city created a pool of bicycles for public use.
06
the total combined stakes or money contributed by all participants in a bet, contest, or lottery
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The poker players contributed to a pool of chips before the game began.
All bets were added to the pool, which would go to the winner.
to pool
01
samenvoegen, bundelen
to combine money, resources, or assets into a common fund for shared use
Voorbeelden
The investors pooled their capital to start a new business.
De investeerders bundelden hun kapitaal om een nieuw bedrijf te starten.
Employees pooled their resources to organize a charity event.
De werknemers bundelden hun middelen om een liefdadigheidsevenement te organiseren.
02
samenvoegen, verenigen
to join or form a collective group of people for a shared purpose
Voorbeelden
The companies pool experts to work on the project.
De bedrijven bundelen experts om aan het project te werken.
Researchers pooled their knowledge to tackle the complex problem.
De onderzoekers bundelden hun kennis om het complexe probleem aan te pakken.
