room

1 of 2

noun

ˈrüm

ˈru̇m

: an extent of space occupied by or sufficient or available for something

room to run and play

obsolete : an appropriate or designated position, post, or station

: place, stead

in whose room I am now assuming the pen

Sir Walter Scott

: a partitioned part of the inside of a building

especially : such a part used as a lodging

: the people in a room

: a suitable or fit occasion or opportunity : chance

no room for doubt

roomed

ˈrümd

ˈru̇md

adjective

room

2 of 2

verb

roomed; rooming; rooms

intransitive verb

: to occupy or share a room especially as a lodger

transitive verb

: to accommodate with lodgings

Example Sentences

Noun Cigarette smoke filled the room. I could hear the TV from the next room. He rents rooms to college students. We're running out of room in the office. The sofa takes up too much room. In the backyard there is enough room to run and play. Is there enough room to turn the car around? There's only room for five people in the car. Don't eat too much. You should leave some room for dessert. There's no more room on the computer disk to save the file. Verb we can room up to four visitors in our two guest bedrooms See More

Recent Examples on the Web

Noun

Twice a week, Leshchenko appears in the room to record a short video debunking the latest in Russian agitprop.

Franklin Foer, The Atlantic, 8 Sep. 2022 As Beverley officially was introduced as a member of the Lakers during a Tuesday news conference, Westbrook was the only other player in the room.

Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times, 6 Sep. 2022 At intermission, the crowd was buzzing about Michele’s vocals and the overall energy in the room.

Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 6 Sep. 2022 Aimee said their experience was heavily impacted by COVID-19, particularly because the hospital only allowed one parent to stay overnight, and at first only one person was allowed in the room during the day.

Madison Smalstig, The Indianapolis Star, 6 Sep. 2022 Since the show was known for filming in front of a live studio audience, everyone in the room was stunned while cameras continued to roll.

Adrianna Freedman, Good Housekeeping, 3 Sep. 2022 Boal offers up a shocking allegation that one night in 1977 while out on a date, Julian took her to a bar only to pay more attention to the men in the room.

Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Sep. 2022 Ducksworth, an African American nurse, was also in the room when hospital management dismissed demands of nurses of color and others to recognize Juneteenth.

Malaika Jabali, Essence, 2 Sep. 2022 Webster, visibly emotional, apologized to Rathbun, who was in the room at the time.

Scott Macfarlane, John Woolley, CBS News, 1 Sep. 2022

Verb

Especially when Ida and Hanna were coincidentally chosen to room together.

CNN, 17 Aug. 2022 Nearly half of college students wouldn’t room with someone who votes differently, new poll finds. ...

Ben Kamisar, NBC News, 18 Aug. 2022 Attorney at Law gives some of the MCU’s best characters room to breathe.

Jacob Siegal, BGR, 17 Aug. 2022 Long-term value creation requires turning down the noise from traders fixated on share price today, while amplifying the voice of the real investors who offer companies room to breathe.

Heather Landy, Quartz, 5 Aug. 2022 There is always, always room around these parts to embrace your grays.

Wendy Sy, Allure, 28 July 2022 The proposal would bring together two very similar airlines — both tempt travelers with rock-bottom fares but tack on fees for some things that bigger carriers include with most tickets, from soft drinks to room for a bag in the overhead bin.

David Koenig, BostonGlobe.com, 27 July 2022 The proposal would have brought together two very similar airlines — both tempt travelers with rock-bottom fares but tack on fees for some things that bigger carriers include with most tickets, from soft drinks to room for a bag in the overhead bin.

David Koenig, ajc, 27 July 2022 No player is perfect, obviously, and this game was promising for Butler in many ways, but there’s still definitely room to grow.

Andy Larsen, The Salt Lake Tribune, 9 July 2022 See More

Kids Definition

room 1 of 2

noun

ˈrüm

ˈru̇m

: a divided part of the inside of a building

: a bedroom in a home or hotel

: the people in a room

The whole room cheered.

: available space

We had barely room to move.

: a suitable opportunity

There's room for improvement.

room

2 of 2

verb

roomed; rooming

: to provide with or live in lodgings

Our mothers roomed together in college.

room 1 of 2

noun

as in space

an extent or area available for or used up by some activity or thing I need more room to do a cartwheel they made room for him on the bench

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance

space
place
way
elbow room
capacity
scope
play
compass
freedom
range
clearance
berth
leeway
latitude

as in chamber

an area within a building that has been set apart from surrounding space by a wall finally had a room to himself when his older brother went off to college

Synonyms & Similar Words

chamber
apartment
alcove
cabin
closet
cell
compartment
bay
cubicle
booth
nook
berth
accommodation
niche
snuggery
recess

as in opportunity

a favorable combination of circumstances, time, and place there's still room for improvement

Synonyms & Similar Words

opportunity
chance
opening
play
way
break
occasion
shot
pass
juncture

room

2 of 2

verb

as in to house

to provide with living quarters or shelter we can room up to four visitors in our two guest bedrooms

Synonyms & Similar Words

house
accommodate
lodge
board
chamber
camp
bunk
shelter
roof
quarter
home
domicile
harbor
billet
bivouac
tent
encamp
bestow
stable
take in
shed
barrack
put up
secure
roost
ensconce
bed (down)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

eject
evict

单词	room
释义	room 1 of 2 noun ˈrüm ˈru̇m 1 : an extent of space occupied by or sufficient or available for something room to run and play 2 a obsolete : an appropriate or designated position, post, or station b : place, stead in whose room I am now assuming the pen Sir Walter Scott 3 a : a partitioned part of the inside of a building especially : such a part used as a lodging b : the people in a room 4 : a suitable or fit occasion or opportunity : chance no room for doubt roomed ˈrümd ˈru̇md adjective room 2 of 2 verb roomed; rooming; rooms intransitive verb : to occupy or share a room especially as a lodger transitive verb : to accommodate with lodgings Synonyms Noun elbow room place space way Verb accommodate bestow billet bivouac board bunk camp chamber domicile encamp harbor house lodge put up quarter roof shelter take in See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Noun Cigarette smoke filled the room. I could hear the TV from the next room. He rents rooms to college students. We're running out of room in the office. The sofa takes up too much room. In the backyard there is enough room to run and play. Is there enough room to turn the car around? There's only room for five people in the car. Don't eat too much. You should leave some room for dessert. There's no more room on the computer disk to save the file. Verb we can room up to four visitors in our two guest bedrooms See More Recent Examples on the Web Noun Twice a week, Leshchenko appears in the room to record a short video debunking the latest in Russian agitprop. Franklin Foer, The Atlantic, 8 Sep. 2022 As Beverley officially was introduced as a member of the Lakers during a Tuesday news conference, Westbrook was the only other player in the room. Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times, 6 Sep. 2022 At intermission, the crowd was buzzing about Michele’s vocals and the overall energy in the room. Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 6 Sep. 2022 Aimee said their experience was heavily impacted by COVID-19, particularly because the hospital only allowed one parent to stay overnight, and at first only one person was allowed in the room during the day. Madison Smalstig, The Indianapolis Star, 6 Sep. 2022 Since the show was known for filming in front of a live studio audience, everyone in the room was stunned while cameras continued to roll. Adrianna Freedman, Good Housekeeping, 3 Sep. 2022 Boal offers up a shocking allegation that one night in 1977 while out on a date, Julian took her to a bar only to pay more attention to the men in the room. Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Sep. 2022 Ducksworth, an African American nurse, was also in the room when hospital management dismissed demands of nurses of color and others to recognize Juneteenth. Malaika Jabali, Essence, 2 Sep. 2022 Webster, visibly emotional, apologized to Rathbun, who was in the room at the time. Scott Macfarlane, John Woolley, CBS News, 1 Sep. 2022 Verb Especially when Ida and Hanna were coincidentally chosen to room together. CNN, 17 Aug. 2022 Nearly half of college students wouldn’t room with someone who votes differently, new poll finds. ... Ben Kamisar, NBC News, 18 Aug. 2022 Attorney at Law gives some of the MCU’s best characters room to breathe. Jacob Siegal, BGR, 17 Aug. 2022 Long-term value creation requires turning down the noise from traders fixated on share price today, while amplifying the voice of the real investors who offer companies room to breathe. Heather Landy, Quartz, 5 Aug. 2022 There is always, always room around these parts to embrace your grays. Wendy Sy, Allure, 28 July 2022 The proposal would bring together two very similar airlines — both tempt travelers with rock-bottom fares but tack on fees for some things that bigger carriers include with most tickets, from soft drinks to room for a bag in the overhead bin. David Koenig, BostonGlobe.com, 27 July 2022 The proposal would have brought together two very similar airlines — both tempt travelers with rock-bottom fares but tack on fees for some things that bigger carriers include with most tickets, from soft drinks to room for a bag in the overhead bin. David Koenig, ajc, 27 July 2022 No player is perfect, obviously, and this game was promising for Butler in many ways, but there’s still definitely room to grow. Andy Larsen, The Salt Lake Tribune, 9 July 2022 See More Word History Etymology Noun Middle English, from Old English rūm; akin to Old High German rūm room, Latin rur-, rus open land First Known Use Noun before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Verb 1809, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense Phrases Containing room banquet room back room box room boiler room birthing room coffee room clean room city room chat room changing room counting room composing room consulting room common room dining room delivery room drawing room examining room escape room emergency room elephant in the room elbow room great room fitting room family room keeping room guest room gun room locker room living room mail room lumber room operating room powder room ready room men's room recreation room reception room recovery room room temperature room for maneuver rumpus room sea room strong room standing room squad room sitting room smoke-filled room war room waiting room utility room tiring-room throne room wiggle room white room weight room withdrawing room work a room cutting room women's room front room smoking room room and board dressing room on the cutting-room floor bedsitting room room service See More banquet room back room box room boiler room birthing room coffee room clean room city room chat room changing room counting room composing room consulting room common room dining room delivery room drawing room examining room escape room emergency room elephant in the room elbow room great room fitting room family room keeping room guest room gun room locker room living room mail room lumber room operating room powder room ready room men's room recreation room reception room recovery room room temperature room for maneuver rumpus room sea room strong room standing room squad room sitting room smoke-filled room war room waiting room utility room tiring-room throne room wiggle room white room weight room withdrawing room work a room cutting room women's room front room smoking room room and board dressing room on the cutting-room floor bedsitting room room service See More Kids Definition room 1 of 2 noun ˈrüm ˈru̇m 1 : a divided part of the inside of a building 2 : a bedroom in a home or hotel 3 : the people in a room The whole room cheered. 4 : available space We had barely room to move. 5 : a suitable opportunity There's room for improvement. room 2 of 2 verb roomed; rooming : to provide with or live in lodgings Our mothers roomed together in college. Medical Definition room noun ˈrüm ˈru̇m : a partitioned part of the inside of a hospital especially : a space for lodging patients room 1 of 2 noun 1 as in space an extent or area available for or used up by some activity or thing I need more room to do a cartwheel they made room for him on the bench Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance space place way elbow room capacity scope play compass freedom range clearance berth leeway latitude 2 as in chamber an area within a building that has been set apart from surrounding space by a wall finally had a room to himself when his older brother went off to college Synonyms & Similar Words chamber apartment alcove cabin closet cell compartment bay cubicle booth nook berth accommodation niche snuggery recess 3 as in opportunity a favorable combination of circumstances, time, and place there's still room for improvement Synonyms & Similar Words opportunity chance opening play way break occasion shot pass juncture room 2 of 2 verb as in to house to provide with living quarters or shelter we can room up to four visitors in our two guest bedrooms Synonyms & Similar Words house accommodate lodge board chamber camp bunk shelter roof quarter home domicile harbor billet bivouac tent encamp bestow stable take in shed barrack put up secure roost ensconce bed (down) Antonyms & Near Antonyms eject evict Phrases Containing room wiggle room elbow room wiggle room elbow room
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