Poolable vs. Pool — What's the Difference?
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Difference Between Poolable and Pool
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Definitions
Poolable
Suitable for pooling.
Pool
A small body of still water.
Pool
An accumulation of standing liquid; a puddle
A pool of blood.
Pool
A deep or still place in a stream.
Pool
A swimming pool.
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Pool
An underground accumulation of petroleum or gas in porous sedimentary rock.
Pool
A game of chance, resembling a lottery, in which the contestants put staked money into a common fund that is later paid to the winner.
Pool
A fund containing all the money bet in a game of chance or on the outcome of an event.
Pool
A supply, as of vehicles or workers, available for use by a group.
Pool
A group of journalists who cover an event and then by agreement share their reports with participating news media
The White House press pool.
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Pool
A mutual fund established by a group of stockholders for speculating in or manipulating prices of securities.
Pool
The persons or parties participating in such a fund.
Pool
A grouping of assets, such as mortgages, that serves as a basis for the issuing of securities.
Pool
An agreement between competing business concerns to establish controls over production, market, and prices for common profit.
Pool
Any of several games played on a six-pocket billiards table usually with 15 object balls and a cue ball. Also called pocket billiards.
Pool
To form pools or a pool
The receding tide pooled in hollows along the shore.
Pool
To accumulate in a body part
Preventing blood from pooling in the limbs.
Pool
To put into a pool, as for common use
Let's pool our resources to finish the project quickly.
Pool
To join or form a pool.
Pool
A small and rather deep area of (usually) fresh water, as one supplied by a spring, or occurring in the course of a stream or river; a reservoir for water.
The pools of Solomon
Pool
Any small body of standing or stagnant water; a puddle.
Pool
Ellipsis of swimming pool
Pool
A supply of resources.
There is a limited pool of candidates from which to choose the new manager.
Dating pool
Pool
A set of resources that are kept ready to use.
Pool
A small amount of liquid on a surface.
A pool of blood
Pool
A localized glow of light.
Pool
A game at billiards, in which each of the players stakes a certain sum, the winner taking the whole; also, in public billiard rooms, a game in which the loser pays the entrance fee for all who engage in the game.
Pool
(sport) A cue sport played on a pool table. There are 15 balls, 7 of one colour, 7 of another, and the black ball (also called the 8 ball). A player must pocket all their own colour balls and then the black ball in order to win.
Pool
In rifle shooting, a contest in which each competitor pays a certain sum for every shot he makes, the net proceeds being divided among the winners.
Pool
(fencing) A group of fencers taking part in a competition.
Pool
Any gambling or commercial venture in which several persons join.
Pool
The stake played for in certain games of cards, billiards, etc.; an aggregated stake to which each player has contributed a share; also, the receptacle for the stakes.
Pool
A combination of persons contributing money to be used for the purpose of increasing or depressing the market price of stocks, grain, or other commodities; also, the aggregate of the sums so contributed.
The pool took all the wheat offered below the limit.
He put $10,000 into the pool.
Pool
A set of players in quadrille etc.
Pool
(rail transport) A mutual arrangement between competing lines, by which the receipts of all are aggregated, and then distributed pro rata according to agreement.
Pool
(legal) An aggregation of properties or rights, belonging to different people in a community, in a common fund, to be charged with common liabilities.
Pool
To form a pool.
Pool
(transitive) To put together; contribute to a common fund, on the basis of a mutual division of profits or losses; to make a common interest of.
We must pool our resources.
Pool
(intransitive) To combine or contribute with others, as for a commercial, speculative, or gambling transaction.
Pool
A small and rather deep collection of (usually) fresh water, as one supplied by a spring, or occurring in the course of a stream; a reservoir for water; as, the pools of Solomon.
Charity will hardly water the ground where it must first fill a pool.
The sleepy pool above the dam.
Pool
A small body of standing or stagnant water; a puddle.
Pool
The stake played for in certain games of cards, billiards, etc.; an aggregated stake to which each player has contributed a snare; also, the receptacle for the stakes.
Pool
A game at billiards, in which each of the players stakes a certain sum, the winner taking the whole; also, in public billiard rooms, a game in which the loser pays the entrance fee for all who engage in the game; a game of skill in pocketing the balls on a pool table.
He plays pool at the billiard houses.
Pool
In rifle shooting, a contest in which each competitor pays a certain sum for every shot he makes, the net proceeds being divided among the winners.
Pool
Any gambling or commercial venture in which several persons join.
Pool
A combination of persons contributing money to be used for the purpose of increasing or depressing the market price of stocks, grain, or other commodities; also, the aggregate of the sums so contributed; as, the pool took all the wheat offered below the limit; he put $10,000 into the pool.
Pool
A mutual arrangement between competing lines, by which the receipts of all are aggregated, and then distributed pro rata according to agreement.
Pool
An aggregation of properties or rights, belonging to different people in a community, in a common fund, to be charged with common liabilities.
Pool
To put together; to contribute to a common fund, on the basis of a mutual division of profits or losses; to make a common interest of; as, the companies pooled their traffic.
Finally, it favors the poolingof all issues.
Pool
To combine or contribute with others, as for a commercial, speculative, or gambling transaction.
Pool
An excavation that is (usually) filled with water
Pool
A small lake;
The pond was too small for sailing
Pool
An organization of people or resources that can be shared;
A car pool
A secretarial pool
When he was first hired he was assigned to the pool
Pool
An association of companies for some definite purpose
Pool
Any communal combination of funds;
Everyone contributed to the pool
Pool
A small body of standing water (rainwater) or other liquid;
There were puddles of muddy water in the road after the rain
The body lay in a pool of blood
Pool
The combined stakes of the betters
Pool
Something resembling a pool of liquid;
He stood in a pool of light
His chair sat in a puddle of books and magazines
Pool
Any of various games played on a pool table having 6 pockets
Pool
Combine into a common fund;
We pooled resources
Pool
Join or form a pool of people