noun “room”
singular room, plural rooms or uncountable
- a part of a building enclosed by walls, floor, and ceiling
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She walked into the room and closed the door behind her.
- space that is available or needed for something
There isn't enough room in the car for everyone.
- opportunity or scope for something to happen or be done
There is room for improvement in your performance.
- (with possessive pronoun) one's bedroom
He went to his room to study.
- lodging, bedroom for rent (such as in a hotel)
She rented a room near the university.
- the people present in a room
The room fell silent when he started speaking.
verb “room”
infinitive room; he rooms; past tense roomed; past part. roomed; ger. rooming
- to live, especially as a tenant or boarder
During college, she roomed with her best friend.
- to provide someone with a room; to assign a room to someone
They roomed the new employee with a more experienced colleague.