Pooling - English meaning

verb

(of liquid) form a pool on the ground or another surface.

Usage examples:

Sweat pooled in the hollow of my back

verb

(of two or more people or organizations) put (money or other assets) into a common fund.

Usage examples:

They entered a contract to pool any gains and invest them profitably

noun

A small area of still water, typically one formed naturally.

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The natural lake water interchanges with the pool area water, keeping it clean.

noun

A shared supply of vehicles or resources to be drawn on when needed.

Usage examples:

A car pool

noun

A game played on a small billiard table using two sets of seven coloured and numbered balls together with one black ball and a white cue ball, with the aim of pocketing all one's own balls and then the black.

Usage examples:

However, the hall will remain open on thursday nights and saturday nights during the summer for any…

noun

A group of contestants who compete against each other in a tournament for the right to advance to the next round.

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The sides in pool a

noun

An arrangement, illegal in many countries, between competing parties to fix prices or rates and share business in order to eliminate competition.

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Pool arrangements by the competing networks reduce individual costs

noun

The act of sharing or combining two or more things

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The pooling of resources, under the pooling of interests method, a business combination is regarded…