gym
1 of 1noun/dʒɪm/
Forms:gyms
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a place with special equipment that people go to exercise or play sports
B1Learn more on WikipediaA gymnasium is a large indoor facility used for physical activities and sports, such as basketball, volleyball, and gymnastics. It typically features a hard floor or specialized surface, and may include equipment like basketball hoops, volleyball nets, and gymnastic apparatus. Gymnasiums are commonly found in schools, universities, and fitness centers, serving as a space for physical education classes, sports practices, and recreational activities. Some gymnasiums also host events, such as competitions, performances, and community gatherings.
- He goes to the gym five times a week.
- The gym was crowded with people after work.
- She joined a new gym near her house.
- They offer yoga classes at the gym.
- I saw her lifting weights at the gym yesterday.