As nouns the difference between gymnasium and weightlifting
is that gymnasium is grammar school (uk''), prep school (''us'') (''a school used to prepare students for university ) while weightlifting is a form of exercise in which weights are lifted.
gymnasium
English
Noun
(en-noun)
A large room or building for indoor sports.
A type of secondary school in some European countries which typically prepares students for university.
Synonyms
* (type of secondary school) prep school, college prep school
Related terms
* gym
* gymnastics
weightlifting
English
Alternative forms
* weight lifting
Noun
A form of exercise in which weights are lifted.
(sports) A sport in which competitors lift heavy weights in two events: the snatch and the clean and jerk.
Synonyms
* (form of exercise): weight training
See also
* powerlifting
* (
versity)