roommate (A2)
noun
Pronunciation: /ˈruːmmeɪt/
Also written: room mate. Same meaning; acceptable spelling variants.
Definition
A person with whom you share a living space, such as an apartment or dorm room.
Examples
She found a new roommate through a university housing website.
My roommate is very tidy and always keeps the apartment clean.
It can be challenging to live with a roommate if you have different lifestyles.
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