Definitions

room

[room, room] / rum, rʊm /

NOUN

space, range

Synonyms

STRONGEST

area place

STRONG

allowance capacity chance clearance compass expanse extent latitude leeway license margin occasion opening opportunity play range reach rein rope scope sway sweep territory vastness volume

WEAK

elbowroom

Antonyms

STRONG

extreme limitation misfortune refusal

NOUN

enclosed section of building designed for specific purpose

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accommodation apartment cabin cave chamber cubicle den lodging office suite

STRONG

alcove cubbyhole flat flop joint niche setup turf vault

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In a sixth-floor conference room at the end of a maze of hallways in the New York Stock Exchange, Flutter CEO Peter Jackson laid out the firm’s World Cup strategy for Barron’s.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

But as he turns bullish on the stock now, he sees further room for big gains.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Save room for dessert, especially the kanom krok, a crispy round pancake filled with coconut cream that’s lightly sweet and impossible to stop eating.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

The tanker Jalveer reported that a fire had broken out in its engine room early on Thursday morning, according to maritime risk management company Vanguard.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

All but the priest left the room, and the confession took place.

From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios

room

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