room (A1)
noun
Pronunciation: /ruːm/, /rʊm/
Definition
A part of a building or a house that has walls and a door. It is used for a particular activity.
Examples
The bedroom is a private room.
We ate dinner in the dining room.
The living room has a large sofa.
How to Use room
- room for (prepositional phrase)
- Space available for something or someone. — "There is room for two more people in the car."
- room for (prepositional phrase)
- An opportunity for improvement or change. — "Your writing has room for improvement."
- make room (phrasal verb)
- To create space by moving something or someone. — "Can you make room for my bag on the seat?"
- no room (collocation)
- Not enough space available. — "There is no room for error in this task."
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