swimming pool
noun
a tank or large artificial basin, as of concrete, for filling with water for swimming.
swimming pools
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pluralof swimming pool.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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These places include swimming pools, gyms, schools, hospitals and other places where privacy is extremely important, Micaelsen said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
Park advocates have long argued that the existing city allocation is inadequate, leaving neighborhoods with decaying recreation centers, deteriorating swimming pools and filthy park bathrooms.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
They are typically nonprofit organizations that maintain amenities such as swimming pools, tennis courts, gyms, playgrounds, private roads, shared parking lots, sidewalks, trash removal and more.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026
The plan envisages slashing the three states' collective water consumption by up to 3.7 billion cubic meters per year until 2036 -- the equivalent of 1.5 million Olympic-sized swimming pools.
From Barron's ● Aug. 24, 2026
The dazzle of this fictive childhood—full of swimming pools and orange groves and dissolute, charming show-biz parents—has all but eclipsed the drab original.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
