American English

How to pronounce rooms

nounA1Very common word
ROOMZ

/ɹumz/

One syllable.

Form of room

Enclosed parts of a building, with their own walls, floors, and ceilings.

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Meanings & examples

plural noun

Enclosed parts of a building, with their own walls, floors, and ceilings.

The hotel has single and double rooms.

The office has four meeting rooms.

Useful expressions

living room

the room in a home used for sitting and talking

We watched a movie in the living room.

make room for

to create enough space for someone or something

Please make room for one more person.

room for improvement

the possibility of becoming better

Your writing is good, but there is room for improvement.

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