form roomnoun [ C ]
uk/ˈfɔːm ˌruːm/us/ˈfɔːrm ˌruːm/US homeroom UK a room in a school where members of a particular form (= a group of students) go for their teacher to record that they are present, usually at the beginning of the day
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Parts of buildings: rooms
- antechamber
- anteroom
- atelier
- atrium
- attic
- ballroom
- conservatory
- en suite
- eyrie
- family room
- front room
- garret
- gymnasium
- reading room
- reception room
- refectory
- room
- rumpus room
- snug
- vault
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Examples from literature
- Any who liked might do preparation in their own form room, and many availed themselves of the permission, especially those who came from a distance, and stayed for dinner at the school.
- On Monday morning when she walked into her form room, she noticed several of the prefects talking together.