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pool
noun(pool)
something resembling a pool of liquid
Synonyms: puddle,
Examples:
He stood in a pool of light.
pool
noun(pool)
an association of companies for some definite purpose
Synonyms: consortium, syndicate,
pool
noun(pool)
the combined stakes of the betters
Synonyms: kitty,
pool
noun(pool)
a small body of standing water (rainwater) or other liquid
Synonyms: puddle,
Examples:
The body lay in a pool of blood.
pool
noun(pool)
a small lake
Synonyms: pond,
pool
noun(pool)
any of various games played on a pool table having 6 pockets
Synonyms: pocket billiards,
pool
noun(pool)
an excavation that is (usually) filled with water
pool
noun(pool)
an organization of people or resources that can be shared
Examples:
A car pool.
A secretarial pool.
When he was first hired he was assigned to the pool.
pool
noun(pool)
any communal combination of funds
Examples:
Everyone contributed to the pool.
pool
verb(pool)
combine into a common fund
Examples:
We pooled resources.
pool
verb(pool)
join or form a pool of people

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