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| room [ room, rm ] |
noun (plural rooms) |
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1. space: space that may or may not be filled with something or where something can happen
  no room to move
need more room
room for another chair
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2. part of building: an area within a building that is enclosed by a floor, walls, and a ceiling
a hotel room
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3. people in room: the people in a room considered as a group
Her entrance silenced the room.
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4. scope: the scope, opportunity, or possibility for something to exist, happen, or be done
There's room for improvement.
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plural noun rooms |
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accommodations: part of a house or hotel that may be rented as separate accommodations
I managed to find myself rooms in town.
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intransitive verb (past and past participle roomed, present participle room·ing, 3rd person present singular rooms) |
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share living quarters: to occupy or share living quarters with one person or several people
She rooms with her aunt.
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| [ Old English rūm< Germanic, "spacious"] |
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| room·ful noun |
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not enough room to swing a cat very little space
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