as in gymnasium
a building or room used for sports activities and exercising
he decided to get up early and go to the gym to lift weights
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Recent Examples of gym
All day, a steady stream of young people from across the state wearing T-shirts emblazoned with the names of their CrossFit gyms or their church groups presented themselves at the station, offering assistance.
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Rachel Monroe, New Yorker, 11 July 2025
Incorporating these exercises into a gym routine is also a great way to prevent muscle loss, according to Mosca.
—Angelica Stabile, FOXNews.com, 11 July 2025
While there is no gym on site, guests have access to a neighborhood fitness club a short walk away, adding to the local London vibe.
—Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025
The bass is punchy enough for gym playlists, the fit is solid, and Bluetooth 5.4 keeps your connection snappy.
—Juhi Wadia July 11, PC Magazine, 11 July 2025
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Rachel Monroe, New Yorker, 11 July 2025
Incorporating these exercises into a gym routine is also a great way to prevent muscle loss, according to Mosca.
—Angelica Stabile, FOXNews.com, 11 July 2025
While there is no gym on site, guests have access to a neighborhood fitness club a short walk away, adding to the local London vibe.
—Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025
The bass is punchy enough for gym playlists, the fit is solid, and Bluetooth 5.4 keeps your connection snappy.
—Juhi Wadia July 11, PC Magazine, 11 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for gym
gymnasium
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His policy at the gymnasium is to choose seats for them next to the player with the grouchiest face—usually a woman—and spend the next two hours trying to tease out her life story, her situation.—
Han Ong,
New Yorker,
22 June 2025
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On Friday nights, teenagers zipped through its hallways on roller skates and danced in the gymnasium.—
Jennifer Smith Richards,
ProPublica,
13 June 2025
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“Gym.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gym. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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