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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
/ ruËm; rÊŠm /
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?
Derived Forms
- ˈ°ù´Ç´Ç³¾±ð°ù, noun
Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- ³Ü²Ôd±ð°ù·°ù´Ç´Ç³¾î€… noun
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of room1
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of room1
Idioms and Phrases
In addition to the idiom beginning with room , also see not enough room to swing a cat ; take up space (room) .Example Sentences
Belinda gets a gun and when she is about to shoot Gary in the dining room she accidentally shoots and kills Chelsea.
A sharp, funny woman with shoulder-length white hair, Susan tells me her story from her sunny front room somewhere in southern England.
When the item came up at that meeting, Adams Kellum stepped out of the room, according to the meeting minutes.
Because the kitchen is unusable, Blanca has to wash her dishes in the bathtub, and she has improvised a cooking area with a gas camping stove in a corner of her living room.
Combs’ close circle was allegedly involved in hiring sex workers, transporting them to the events, and supplying hotel rooms during the gatherings with items such as cash and baby oil.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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