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Engelsk navneord: pool

1. pool (om genstand) an excavation that is (usually) filled with water


Mindre specifikke termerexcavation


Mere specifikke termercistern, natatorium, swimming bath, swimming pool, wading pool, water jump

2. pool (om ting) a small lake


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningThe pond was too small for sailing.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)pond


Mindre specifikke termerlake


Mere specifikke termerfishpond, horsepond, mere, millpond, swimming hole, water hole

3. pool (om gruppe) an organization of people or resources that can be shared


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningA car pool.
A secretarial pool.
When he was first hired he was assigned to the pool.


Mindre specifikke termerorganisation, organization


Mere specifikke termertyping pool

4. pool (om gruppe) an association of companies for some definite purpose


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)consortium, syndicate


Mindre specifikke termerassociation


Mere specifikke termercartel, combine, corporate trust, trust

5. pool (om forhold) any communal combination of funds


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningEveryone contributed to the pool.


Mindre specifikke termerreserve account, reserve fund


Omfatter disse specifikke termerbet, stake, stakes, wager

6. pool (om ting) a small body of standing water (rainwater) or other liquid


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningThere were puddles of muddy water in the road after the rain.
The body lay in a pool of blood.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)puddle


Mindre specifikke termerbody of water, water


Mere specifikke termerbillabong, mud puddle

7. pool (om forhold) the combined stakes of the betters


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)kitty


Mindre specifikke termerbet, stake, stakes, wager

8. pool (om sted) something resembling a pool of liquid


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningHe stood in a pool of light.
His chair sat in a puddle of books and magazines.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)puddle


Mindre specifikke termerplace, spot, topographic point

9. pool (om handling) any of various games played on a pool table having 6 pockets


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)pocket billiards


Mindre specifikke termertable game


Mere specifikke termersnooker


Omfatter disse specifikke termerbreak, cannon, carom, masse, masse shot, miscue


Engelsk udsagnsord: pool

1. pool (om forhold) combine into a common fund


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningWe pooled resources.


AnvendelsesmønsterSomebody ----s.
Somebody ----s something


Mindre specifikke termershare

2. pool (om konkurrence) join or form a pool of people


AnvendelsesmønsterSomebody ----s


Mindre specifikke termeraggroup, group









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