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room

/ɹum/noun, verb1 syllable

Room means: space for movement.

Synonyms for room6

noun, as in space for movement

way, elbow room

verb, as in live and take one's meals at or in

also used for room

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What does room mean?5

noun

1

space for movement“room to pass”

2

an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling“the rooms were very small but they had a nice view”

3

opportunity for“room for improvement”

4

the people who are present in a room“the whole room was cheering”

verb

1

live and take one's meals at or in“she rooms in an old boarding house”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with room?18

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Room in a sentence

  • If you don't have anything to do, look at the ceiling of your room.orcrist
  • Meanwhile, the foolish uncle was sitting in the living room.al_ex_an_der
  • If he comes, show him into my room.CM
  • If you wish us to reserve an alternative room, please let us know immediately.CK
  • Bob, help me carry his suitcase to the living room.CP
  • In the bus, a boy made room for an old woman.Vortarulo
  • I'd rather have a room of my own, however small it may be.Dejo
  • In the room there were four boys, who were playing cards.unknown

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of room

as a noun

plural
rooms

as a verb

past tense
roomed
present participle
rooming
third-person singular
rooms
past participle
roomed