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gym

//d͡ʒɪm//

Noun

A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

Verb

A word that expresses an action, state, or occurrence.

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Forms

Noun

A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

Plural
gyms

Verb

A word that expresses an action, state, or occurrence.

present (v1)
gym
past (v2)
gymed
past participle (v3)
gymed
present participle
gyming
3rd person singular
gyms

Definitions

Noun

A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

  1. 1.Clipping of gymnasium; especially, a school gymnasium.

    • I'm off to the gym for my pilates class.
    • Gym is my favourite period in this school.
    • It was pouring rain, so the kids played kickball in the gym instead of on the field.
  2. 2.Clipping of gymnastics, often as sense 4.

    • Mike works out in the gym two or three times a week.
  3. 3.A sports facility specialized for lifting weights, cardio machines, and other exercise (culturally differentiated from sense 1).

    • Pete, I want to work out. Where is the gym?
    • Working out in commercial gyms, if anything, made my workouts worse instead of better.
    • He's been hitting the gym a lot. He has a membership at a commercial gym and also a bit of a home gym.
  4. 4.Physical education class (PE class).

    • They played basketball in gym last week.
    • She has gym on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons.
    • The gym teacher at our school makes us stretch before and after each class.

Verb

A word that expresses an action, state, or occurrence.

  1. 1.To go to the gym.

    • So just like you go gymming for your body, go gymming with thoughts in order to have a healthier mind.
    • I have tried everything from yoga to dancing to gymming, but I can't be consistent with anything. Actually, I'm okay without working out.

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