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 Definitions of ROOM  [ʊm]  

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Definition of 'ROOM' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) room
a portion of space within a building that is enclosed or partitioned off from other parts.

2.  room
rooms, lodgings or quarters, as in a house.

3.  room
the persons present in a room:
The whole room laughed.

4.  room
space or extent of space occupied by or available for something:
The desk will take up more room.

5.  room
opportunity or scope for something:
room for improvement.

6. (v.i.) room
to occupy a room or rooms; lodge.

Etymology:  (bef. 900; roum(e), OE rūm, c. OHG rūm (G Raum))

Definition of 'ROOM' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) room
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
"the rooms were very small but they had a nice view"

2. (noun) room, way, elbow room
space for movement
"room to pass"; "make way for"; "hardly enough elbow room to turn around"

3. (noun) room
opportunity for
"room for improvement"

4. (verb) room
the people who are present in a room
"the whole room was cheering"

5. (verb) board, room
live and take one's meals at or in
"she rooms in an old boarding house"


Definition of 'ROOM' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) room
one of the areas with walls in a building
The walls of the room were painted blue.; a meeting room; She got up and left the room.

2.  room
space to put sth or do sth
Is there room for one more person?; There wasn't enough room to run around.

3.  room
take up room
to use available space
The couch takes up a lot of room.

4.  room
a bedroom
We're staying in Room 406 in the motel.; Do you have any toys in your room?

5.  room
the possibility or opportunity to do sth
There is no room for doubt/error.; Kids need room to explore their feelings.

6.  room
room and board
money you pay to stay and eat somewhere
College tuition does not include room and board.


Definition of 'ROOM' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) ROOM
spacious; roomy

2. (noun) ROOM
unobstructed spase; space which may be occupied by or devoted to any object; compass; extent of place, great or small; as, there is not room for a house; the table takes up too much room

3. (noun) ROOM
a particular portion of space appropriated for occupancy; a place to sit, stand, or lie; a seat

4. (noun) ROOM
especially, space in a building or ship inclosed or set apart by a partition; an apartment or chamber

5. (noun) ROOM
place or position in society; office; rank; post; station; also, a place or station once belonging to, or occupied by, another, and vacated

6. (noun) ROOM
possibility of admission; ability to admit; opportunity to act; fit occasion; as, to leave room for hope

7. (verb) ROOM
to occupy a room or rooms; to lodge; as, they arranged to room together


Translation of 'ROOM' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: one part of a house or building, usually used for a particular purpose
This house has six rooms; a bedroom; a dining-room.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: kamer Arabic flag Arabic: غُرْفَه Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: стая
Brazilian flag Brazilian: compartimento / quarto Czech flag Czech: pokoj German flag German: das Zimmer
Danish flag Danish: værelse; -værelse Greek flag Greek: δωμάτιο Spanish flag Spanish: habitación, cuarto, sala
Estonian flag Estonian: tuba Farsi flag Farsi: اتق Finnish flag Finnish: huone
French flag French: pièce; chambre; salle (à Hebrew flag Hebrew: חֶדֶר Hindi flag Hindi: कमरा
Croatian flag Croatian: soba, prostorija Hungarian flag Hungarian: szoba Indonesian flag Indonesian: kamar
Icelandic flag Icelandic: herbergi Italian flag Italian: stanza, camera Japanese flag Japanese: 部屋
Korean flag Korean:  Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: kambarys Latvian flag Latvian: istaba
Malay flag Malay: bilik Dutch flag Dutch: kamer Norwegian flag Norwegian: rom, værelse
Polish flag Polish: pokój Persian flag Persian: اتق Pashto flag Pashto: کوټه
Portuguese flag Portuguese: compartimento Romanian flag Romanian: cameră (de); sală (de); s Russian flag Russian: комната
Slovak flag Slovak: izba Slovenian flag Slovenian: soba Serbian flag Serbian: soba
Swedish flag Swedish: rum Thai flag Thai: ห้อง Turkish flag Turkish: oda
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 房間 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: кімната Urdu flag Urdu: کمرہ
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: phòng Chinese flag Chinese: 房间

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