room
IPA: rˈum
noun
- (now rare) Opportunity or scope (to do something).
- (uncountable) Space for something, or to carry out an activity.
- (archaic) A particular portion of space.
- (uncountable, figuratively) Sufficient space for or to do something.
- (nautical) A space between the timbers of a ship's frame.
- (obsolete) Place; stead.
- (countable) A separate part of a building, enclosed by walls, a floor and a ceiling.
- (countable, with possessive pronoun) (One's) bedroom.
- (in the plural) A set of rooms inhabited by someone; one's lodgings.
- (usually in the singular, metonymically) The people in a room.
- (mining) An area for working in a coal mine.
- (caving) A portion of a cave that is wider than a passage.
- (Internet, countable) An IRC or chat room.
- Place or position in society; office; rank; post, sometimes when vacated by its former occupant.
- A quantity of furniture sufficient to furnish one room.
- Alternative form of roum (“deep blue dye”) [(obsolete) A deep blue dye.]
verb
- (intransitive) To reside, especially as a boarder or tenant.
- (transitive) To assign to a room; to allocate a room to.
adjective
- (dialectal or obsolete) Wide; spacious; roomy.
adverb
- (dialectal or obsolete) Far; at a distance; wide in space or extent.
- (nautical) Off from the wind.
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Examples of "room" in Sentences
- The wedding takes place at the Colonnade room.
- The wedding room is a favourite place for couples.
- She and Harry stay in the society room of the hotel.
- In the movie he is the head waiter of a hotel dining room.
- In the movie, he is the head waiter of a hotel dining room.
- The three return to the Hotel but the room is now immaculate.
- The rack was popularly placed in a corner of the living room.
- The other rooms for were located on the side of the Gymnasium.
- The wrestling room is located on the third floor of the complex.
- Then the pace of contagious saya was the room vibrate hotel president.