Definition & Meaning of "Pool"

Pool

/pˈuːl/

/ˈpuɫ/

Pool

NOUN

a container of water that people can swim in

1.1

something resembling a pool of liquid

a small lake

2.1

a small body of standing water (rainwater) or other liquid

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

an association of companies for some definite purpose

an organization of people or resources that can be shared

any communal combination of funds

a collective investment vehicle, such as a mutual fund or a hedge fund, where investors pool their money together to invest in a diversified portfolio of assets

to pool

VERB

combine into a common fund

join or form a pool of people

Example

The Olympic-sized pool at the sports complex is used for competitive swimming events and training sessions by professional athletes.

The community center has an indoor pool where families can enjoy swimming together regardless of the weather outside.

The hotel boasts a luxurious outdoor pool surrounded by lush tropical gardens, providing guests with a tranquil oasis to unwind.

During the summer heatwave, many locals flock to the public pool to cool off and relax in the refreshing water.

After a long day at work, Sarah likes to unwind by taking a dip in her backyard pool, enjoying the soothing sensation of the water.

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