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room
[room, room]
noun
a portion of space within a building or other structure, separated by walls or partitions from other parts.
a dining room.
rooms, lodgings or quarters, as in a house or building.
the persons present in a room.
The whole room laughed.
space or extent of space occupied by or available for something.
The desk takes up too much room.
opportunity or scope for something.
room for improvement; room for doubt.
Synonyms: , ,status or a station in life considered as a place.
He fought for room at the top.
capacity.
Her brain had no room for trivia.
Mining.a working area cut between pillars.
verb (used without object)
to occupy a room or rooms; lodge.
room
/ ruːm, rʊm /
noun
space or extent, esp unoccupied or unobstructed space for a particular purpose
is there room to pass?
an area within a building enclosed by a floor, a ceiling, and walls or partitions
sitting room
dining room
(functioning as singular or plural) the people present in a room
the whole room was laughing
(foll by for) opportunity or scope
room for manoeuvre
(plural) a part of a house, hotel, etc, that is rented out as separate accommodation; lodgings
she got rooms in town
a euphemistic word for lavatory
verb
(intr) to occupy or share a room or lodging
where does he room?
Other 51Թ Forms
- underroom noun
- ˈǴdz noun
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of room1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of room1
Idioms and Phrases
Example Sentences
The couple was seated in the dining room.
Alexa, now almost 8, was bubbling with energy as she bounced from room to room, her braids swinging through the air.
So, with pressures on real police growing, is there room for private firms to help ease the load - or do so-called "private bobbies" blur the lines between police and profit?
Paramedics rushed the man to the emergency room at UCLA, where doctors determined that a bullet had just missed his heart and was lodged in his chest.
When they emerged minutes later, they found their windows shattered and layers of dust and debris strewn across the front room.
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