as in gym
a building or room used for sports activities and exercising a six-month membership in a health spa with the specific purpose of losing weight

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Recent Examples of spa The expansive primary suite spans much of the second floor, offering a private study, a spa-like bath, and a walk-in closet. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 7 May 2025 Tucker was subsequently banned by management at two of the spas, per The Baltimore Banner. Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 6 May 2025 The bubbly, feel-good record soundtracks the flirty campaign video, which sees Doja frolicking around the NYC streets and treating the concrete jungle like her own personal spa resort. Regina Cho, VIBE.com, 5 May 2025 There’s plenty at Dreams Estrella del Mar Mazatlán besides the spa to aid in your relaxation. Johanna Read, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for spa
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Noun
  • As a former fitness coach who now works remotely, his wardrobe is basically a rotation of joggers, performance tees, and hoodies that can handle everything from video calls to weekend hikes and gym sessions.
    Kayla Kitts, Travel + Leisure, 3 May 2025
  • Lots of traditional gym staples (like squats, lunges, or presses) involve the sagittal plane, or forward and backward motion.
    Jenny McCoy, SELF, 2 May 2025
Noun
  • Stay away from windows and do not go to large open rooms such as cafeterias, gymnasiums, or auditoriums.
    STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 Apr. 2025
  • Steer clear of windows and avoid large open spaces like cafeterias, gymnasiums, or auditoriums.
    KANSAS CITY STAR WEATHER BOT, Kansas City Star, 29 Apr. 2025

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“Spa.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spa. Accessed 14 May. 2025.

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