gym
US /dʒɪm/
Definition
athletic facility equipped for sports or physical training
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
The company offers employees a free membership at the local gym.
Synonyms
- gymnasiuma school for students intermediate between elementary school and college; usually grades 9 to 12
- fitness centerhaving a meaning similar to gym
Collocations
- Easy go to the gymto go to the gym, meaning to change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
- Medium gym membership feedescribing gym membership fee (athletic facility equipped for sports or physical training)
- Hard state-of-the-art gym facilitiesdescribing state-of-the-art gym facilities (the highest level of development at a particular time (especially the present time))
- Very Hard gym rat dedicated to extreme bodybuildingdescribing gym rat dedicated to extreme bodybuilding (athletic facility equipped for sports or physical training)
Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.