standing roomnoun [ U ]
uk/ˈstæn.dɪŋ ˌruːm/us/ˈstæn.dɪŋ ˌruːm/space in a sports ground, theatre, bus, etc. where people can stand, especially if all of the seats have people sitting in them:
All the seats were gone, so there was standing room only.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Space - general words
- bay
- blank
- box
- chamber
- clearance
- elbow room
- expanse
- floor
- footprint
- headroom
- legroom
- patch
- room
- space
- spacing
- spacious
- spatial
- way
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