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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

Example Sentences

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It didn’t take long for the secretary of state to declare that the Brady Briefing Room was chaos.

From Salon • May 8, 2026

The East Room in the White House, which is used for that, is not an enormous room.

From Slate • May 7, 2026

May 6 in the Ice House Legendary Room and 8 p.m.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026

After the speech to Congress, the monarch will be hosted at a banquet dinner in the White House’s Blue Room, where Trump and Charles will both make speeches to some 120 guests.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

If only our classmates in Room 26 could hear her!

From "The World According to Humphrey" by Betty G. Birney