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gym

[ jim ]

noun

  1. a gymnasium.
  2. Informal. physical education.


gym

/ ɪ /

noun

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of gym1

First recorded in 1870–75; by shortening
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After identifying Menga through messages in which he openly spoke about his girlfriend, knee injuries from fighting, and his home gym, detectives knew Menga was the man behind the handle "wirelessshark".

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On that day, I called up my gym, where I used to go twice a day for multiple hours at a time, and told them to cancel my membership and never let me in again.

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They typically have on-site gyms, communal living spaces and concierge reception areas.

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The court heard he drove a Hyundai i10 to work at a gym in Newcastle city centre, despite bail conditions ordering him not to.

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Because sometimes when you’re at the gym, you forget to shower.

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