restroom
noun
rest·room
ˈrest-ˌrüm 
-ˌru̇m
US
: a room or suite of rooms in a public space providing toilets and lavatories : a public bathroom
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Examples of restroom in a Sentence
I wasn't feeling well and had to make a number of trips to the restroom.
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Travelers, look out for new and improved restrooms at Detroit Metropolitan Airport this summer.
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Jenna Prestininzi, Detroit Free Press, 16 July 2024
The measure requires large and medium-sized airports to install universal changing stations, which allow caregivers to assist those who cannot use the restroom alone.
—Cameron Pugh, The Christian Science Monitor, 15 July 2024
This area has restrooms, paved parking and access to Big Tujunga Creek for fishing and water play.
—Jasmine Mendez, Los Angeles Times, 15 July 2024
Moving walkways and escalators help minimize walking distances throughout the airport elevators, and there are also visual paging systems, companion care restrooms, adult changing tables, and service animal relief areas to assist with accessibility.
—Dave Parfitt, USA TODAY, 13 July 2024
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Jenna Prestininzi, Detroit Free Press, 16 July 2024
The measure requires large and medium-sized airports to install universal changing stations, which allow caregivers to assist those who cannot use the restroom alone.
—Cameron Pugh, The Christian Science Monitor, 15 July 2024
This area has restrooms, paved parking and access to Big Tujunga Creek for fishing and water play.
—Jasmine Mendez, Los Angeles Times, 15 July 2024
Moving walkways and escalators help minimize walking distances throughout the airport elevators, and there are also visual paging systems, companion care restrooms, adult changing tables, and service animal relief areas to assist with accessibility.
—Dave Parfitt, USA TODAY, 13 July 2024
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“Restroom.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/restroom. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.
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restroom
noun
rest·room
ˈrest-ˌrüm
-ˌru̇m
: a room or set of rooms that includes sinks and toilets
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