rooms
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Definition
- Noun:
- Plural of 'room': Refers to more than one enclosed space within a building, separated by walls, doors, or other partitions.
- A suite or connected set of rooms: Specifically, an apartment or living unit consisting of a series of connected rooms, often used as a single accommodation (as in a hotel).
Usage
- The word "rooms" is used to refer to multiple individual spaces or to a specific type of accommodation comprising several connected rooms.
- It typically functions as a plural noun and takes a plural verb.
Examples
- Plural of 'room':
- The house has four rooms: a kitchen, a living room, and two bedrooms.
- Please clean the vacant rooms on the third floor.
- Suite or connected set of rooms:
- They booked rooms at the seaside hotel for their holiday.
- The luxury suite consisted of three elegant rooms and a private balcony.
Advanced Usage
- "to let rooms": to rent out rooms, typically in one's own house.
- She decided to let rooms to students for extra income.
- "furnished rooms": rooms that are rented with furniture included.
- He was looking for furnished rooms near the university.
Variants and Related Words
- Room (n, singular): A single, enclosed space within a building.
- Roommate (n): A person with whom one shares a room or rooms.
- Roomful (n): An amount that fills a room.
- A roomful of people attended the meeting.
Synonyms
- Chambers: Rooms, especially used for a private or official purpose (e.g., judge's chambers).
- Quarters: Living accommodations; rooms or lodgings.
- Suite: A set of rooms, especially in a hotel.
Related Phrases
- "rooms for rent": a phrase used in advertisements to indicate available accommodations.
- The sign outside the house said "rooms for rent".
- "connecting rooms": hotel rooms with a private, internal door between them.
- The family requested connecting rooms for their stay.
Noun
- apartment consisting of a series of connected rooms used as a living unit (as in a hotel)