as in gym
a building or room used for sports activities and exercising
a six-month membership in a health spa with the specific purpose of losing weight
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Recent Examples of spa
The 16,000-square-foot spa is a modern vision of ancient Roman baths, while the enormous rooftop terrace is an ideal spot for watching the sun set over the city.
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Erica Firpo, AFAR Media, 29 May 2025
Listen to this article 3 min Earlier this month, the Baltimore Ravens released Justin Tucker as 16 massage therapists from eight different Baltimore spa and wellness centers accused him of inappropriate behavior due to alleged incidents between 2012 and 2016.
—Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 29 May 2025
On the roof, an infinity pool stretches toward Capri, while a spa welcomes guests who have had a long day of travel.
—Lauren Mowery, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
There’s also a small spa for basics like facials and massages.
—Christopher Cameron, Robb Report, 22 May 2025
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Erica Firpo, AFAR Media, 29 May 2025
Listen to this article 3 min Earlier this month, the Baltimore Ravens released Justin Tucker as 16 massage therapists from eight different Baltimore spa and wellness centers accused him of inappropriate behavior due to alleged incidents between 2012 and 2016.
—Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 29 May 2025
On the roof, an infinity pool stretches toward Capri, while a spa welcomes guests who have had a long day of travel.
—Lauren Mowery, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
There’s also a small spa for basics like facials and massages.
—Christopher Cameron, Robb Report, 22 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for spa
Noun
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Spread across 4,600 square feet, the property features four bedrooms and a home gym where the actor trained for his iconic Captain America role, per the outlet.—
Natalia Senanayake,
People.com,
27 May 2025
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Outside of that, try to mimic the movements performed most often in the gym.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
25 May 2025
Noun
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Stay away from windows and do not go to large open rooms such as cafeterias, gymnasiums, or auditoriums.—
KANSAS CITY STAR WEATHER BOT,
Kansas City Star,
20 May 2025
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Maintain a safe distance from windows and avoid seeking refuge in large open rooms like cafeterias, gymnasiums, or auditoriums.—
STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
18 May 2025
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“Spa.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spa. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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