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swimming pool

noun

  1. a tank or large artificial basin, as of concrete, for filling with water for swimming.



swimming pool

noun

  1. an artificial pool for swimming

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of swimming pool1

First recorded in 1895–1900
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Eleven months later, his oldest son, Eugene, died in a swimming pool accident after hitting his head at 23.

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Syria's Islamist-led interim government has decreed that women must wear burkinis - a swimsuit that covers the body except for the face, hands and feet - or other "decent" clothes at public beaches and swimming pools.

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The chancellor promised money for "renewal" projects in 350 communities, such as improvements to parks, youth facilities, swimming pools and libraries.

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But staying calm became key to their survival, the pair remembering the lessons taught to them by their father years before at their local swimming pool.

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The MSSS, which the NDA described as "the most hazardous building in the UK", has been leaking radioactive water into the ground since 2018, releasing enough to fill an Olympic swimming pool every three years.

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