Room (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. a portion of space within a building or other structure, separated by walls or partitions from other parts: a dining room.
  2. lodgings or quarters, as in a house or building.
  3. the persons present in a room: The whole room laughed.
  4. space or extent of space occupied by or available for something: The desk takes up too much room.
  5. opportunity or scope for something: room for improvement; room for doubt.
  6. status or a station in life considered as a place: He fought for room at the top.
  7. capacity: Her brain had no room for trivia.
  8. a working area cut between pillars.
verb (used without object)
  1. to occupy a room or rooms; lodge.
noun
  1. space or extent, esp unoccupied or unobstructed space for a particular purpose
  2. an area within a building enclosed by a floor, a ceiling, and walls or partitions
  3. the people present in a room
  4. opportunity or scope
  5. a part of a house, hotel, etc, that is rented out as separate accommodation; lodgings
  6. a euphemistic word for lavatory (def. 1)
verb
  1. to occupy or share a room or lodging
Room (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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