back room

noun

Meaning

A private or secluded area away from public view where confidential business or planning occurs.

Examples

The real decisions were made in a back room by a handful of influential donors.
She kept her extra inventory in the back room of the shop.

Synonyms: closet, private office, inner sanctum

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back room

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈbæk ˌruːm/

Definition

A private or secluded area away from public view where confidential business or planning occurs.

Examples

The real decisions were made in a back room by a handful of influential donors.
She kept her extra inventory in the back room of the shop.
He spent hours in the back room organizing the files that no one else was allowed to see.

Synonyms of back room

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