room

Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/ɹʊm/]

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1. room (noun) — sense 1

Definition: An opportunity or scope (to do something).

Example: Thou lorde whiche knowest the hertes of all men, shewe whether thou hast chosen of these two, that the one maye take the roume of this ministracion, and apostleshippe from the which Judas by transgression fell, that he myght goo to his awne place.

2. room (noun) — sense 2

Definition: Space for something, or to carry out an activity.

Example: He explains they have enough room to stand and lie down, points out the "little cup to brush our teeth", and the place where they pray.

3. room (noun) — sense 3

Definition: A particular portion of space.

Example: If he have but twelve pence in his purse, he will give it for the best room in a playhouse.

4. room (verb) — sense 4

Definition: To reside, especially as a boarder or tenant.

Example: Doctor Watson roomed with Sherlock Holmes at Baker Street.

5. room (verb) — sense 5

Definition: To assign to a room; to allocate a room to.

Example: […] convinced (with no scientific evidence) that they would contract the dread disease by breathing the same air in which the patient was roomed, by touching the patient or even by changing the sheets of a patient's bed.

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