
Bathtub
Bathroom Fixture
A bathtub is a permanent fixture, not easily moved, and usually found in bathrooms.

The hotel bathroom had a large bathtub installed next to the shower.
Relaxing Activity
Taking a bath can suggest relaxation and leisure, not just hygiene.

She spent her Sunday evening relaxing in the bathtub with soothing music.
Size Implications
A bathtub implies a larger size than a 'basin' and is made for lying down.

The new apartment has a small basin, but I prefer a full-sized bathtub.
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Bath
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