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   room

   /ruːm/

   noun

   • 1. space that can be occupied or where something can be done: "there's only room for a single bed in there" Similar spacefree spaceheadroomlegroomareaterritoryexpanseextentvolumeinformal:elbow room
   • ▪ opportunity or scope for something to happen or be done: "there's room for improvement in the way the programme is managed" Similar scopecapacitymarginleewaylatitudefreedomoccasionopportunitychance
   • 2. a part or division of a building enclosed by walls, floor, and ceiling: "he wandered from room to room" Similar archaic:chamber
   • ▪ the people present in a room: "the whole room burst into an uproar of approval"
   • ▪ a set of rooms, typically rented, in which a person, couple, or family live: British "my rooms at Mrs Jenks's house" Similar lodgingsquartersaccommodationa placea place to staya billetsuiteapartmentsinformal:digsformal:abode

   verb

   • 1. share a room, house, or flat, especially a rented one at a college or similar institution: North American "I was rooming with my cousin"
   • ▪ provide with a shared room or lodging: North American "they roomed us together"

   Word Origin Old Englishrūm, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch ruim, German Raum.

   Derivatives

   • 1. roomed adjective

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   What is the difference between room and space?

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   What does room mean?

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   What is a room in a hotel?

   • A room is a bedroom in a hotel. Toni booked a room in an hotel not far from Arzfeld. If you room with someone, you share a rented room, apartment, or house with them, for example when you are a student. I had roomed with him in New Haven when we were both at Yale Law School.

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   What is the difference between a chamber and a schoolroom?

   • chamber- a room where a judge transacts business checkroom, left-luggage office- a room where baggage or parcels are checked classroom, schoolroom- a room in a school where lessons take place clean room, white room- a room that is virtually free of dust or bacteria; used in laboratory work and in assembly or repair of precision equipment

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   What does it mean if there is room somewhere?

   • If there is room somewhere, there is enough empty space there for people or things to be fitted in, or for people to move freely or do what they want to. There is usually room to accommodate up to 80 visitors. There wasn't enough room in the baggage compartment for all the gear.

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   What does rum mean in English?

   • room (rum, rʊm) n. 1. a portion of space within a building that is enclosed or partitioned off from other parts. 2. rooms,lodgings or quarters, as in a house. 3. the persons present in a room: The whole room laughed.

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