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n.) 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.

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	n.) ~~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~~.		n.) 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.