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Definitions for dorm
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Princeton's WordNet

  1. dormitory, dorm, residence hall, hall, student residencenoun

    a college or university building containing living quarters for students

Wiktionary

  1. dormnoun

    dormitory

  2. Etymology: Shortening of dormitory

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  1. dorm

    A dorm, short for dormitory, is a building that provides sleeping and residential quarters for large numbers of people, often on a college or university campus. These rooms are typically shared between multiple residents, with facilities such as bathrooms and kitchens commonly being shared as well.

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  1. DORM

    What does DORM stand for? -- Explore the various meanings for the DORM acronym on the Abbreviations.com website.

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. DORM

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Dorm is ranked #159712 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Dorm surname appeared 101 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Dorm.

    71.2% or 72 total occurrences were Black.
    15.8% or 16 total occurrences were White.
    8.9% or 9 total occurrences were of two or more races.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of dorm in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of dorm in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of dorm in a Sentence

  1. Alex Stamos:

    The company has grown by leaps and bounds over the last three years. I think it has more than doubled in size. ... It's strange, we had a company where three years makes you one of the more tenured people, it's also a company, I think, that's coming to grips with its importance in the world, right ? What started as a fun dorm room project... people have realized it has an incredibly central geopolitical role that we can't ignore. So it is definitely, I think, a more serious company than the one I started at.

  2. Randall Kallinen:

    A story was made up about her that she was threatening to stab people in the room with scissors, it was extremely traumatizing for her and has led to a lot of problems psychologically and she is suffering from depression. Whenever she hears any footsteps outside of her dorm room, she's always terrified.

  3. Jim Zelenka:

    If you choose not to live in a cluster, uh, dorm...

  4. Peyton Lofton:

    Exposed sign and tweets from YALexposed Before that alleged doxxing attempt, he says signs were posted near campus, calling YAL a racist and misogynistic organization and exposing some of its members. Its not clear yet if the three people arrested were behind the @YALexposed Twitter handle. Peyton Lofton said hes also had previous altercations with a student, but didnt want to make anyone a target until all the facts are out. After the alleged arson attack, residents were let back in the building at 1:20 a.m.and 40 minutes later the first officer arrived on the scene. Peyton Lofton says Detective David Harris came to their dorm around 2:00 a.m. on Saturday morning and informed the two Detective David Harris was assigned to the case. They say Peyton Lofton took the burnedsign that was previously on the dooras evidence and was reviewing security footage. Its not clear if the footage Peyton Lofton reviewed helped officers arrest the three suspects. Peyton Lofton says the initial shock is wearing off and that Peyton Lofton family lives20 minutes away in case Peyton Lofton ever feels unsafe. Peyton Lofton says Peyton Lofton wont back down to people trying to spread fear. I dont want to let them win, so I plan on staying on campus and not backing down and work twice as hard i trust that Tulane Police will handle the problem ; Im not nave and still aware of the danger and trying to be as safe as possible. LOUISIANA FIREFIGHTER SAVES PREGNANT WOMAN FROM BURNING VEHICLE : GOD HAS SOMETHING MAJOR FOR YOU ! Charlie Kirk, founder of the conservative advocacygroup Turning Point USA, tweeted about the incident. Kirk told Fox its a sick and sad day that someone would attemptan arson attack on another because of their beliefs.

  5. Merced County Sheriff Vern Warnke:

    There was nothing on Faisel Mohammad computer or in Faisel Mohammad dorm room or in the manifesto to suggest any ties to terrorism or terrorists groups.

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