rooms 1 of 2

plural of room
as in chambers
an area within a building that has been set apart from surrounding space by a wall finally had a room to himself when his older brother went off to college

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2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of room

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Recent Examples of rooms
Noun
At its heart will be an all-new 27,500-square-foot private terminal with a café, a gym, conference rooms, pilot lounge, shower facilities, and customs processing. Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 18 June 2026 Treatments include hot pools and steam rooms, wax wraps and tanning barrels, plus hearty healthy meals. Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026 All rooms are accompanied by braille and tactile signage. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 June 2026 No matter what was happening off the field, in meeting rooms or in the locker room, winning cures all. Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 18 June 2026 The treatment rooms are spacious and filled with natural light. Deeya Sonalkar, TheWeek, 18 June 2026 Where To Stay The Greater Miami area boasts 66,000 hotel rooms, not to mention private rentals, so there’s likely something to fit everyone’s budget, even around the World Cup. Susan B. Barnes, Southern Living, 11 June 2026
Verb
Davis rooms with his childhood friends Kel (Nicholas Duvernay), who quits medical school in the premiere to pursue his dream of acting, and Josh (Jack Martin), a journalist whose idealism and sense of ethics do not extend to using his media CEO dad to land a gig as a PA on a news show. Alison Herman, Variety, 2 June 2026 The side rooms off the main gallery contain playful areas that everyone from kids to grown adults will enjoy. Jenny Hughes, The Spruce, 9 Apr. 2026 During the news conference, Fullen called game rooms a menace to society that contributed to drug crimes, prostitution and violent assaults and robberies in the city. John Wayne Ferguson, Houston Chronicle, 20 Feb. 2026 Oceanview rooms with a terrace are worth the upgrade, with the floor-to-ceiling windows drawing in every shade of Caribbean blue. Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 3 Dec. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rooms
Noun
  • Sessions in both chambers of Congress were temporarily halted by raucous legislators celebrating the German victory, according to the journalist David Margolick’s book on the Louis-Schmeling rivalry.
    Vann R. Newkirk II, The Atlantic, 19 June 2026
  • After months of negotiations, lawmakers were able to come up with a comprehensive housing package that includes nearly four dozen provisions touching on priorities from both chambers and parties.
    Austin Denean, Baltimore Sun, 18 June 2026
Verb
  • The campus houses the towering Obama Presidential Museum, community and civic space The Forum, the Home Court NBA regulation-sized basketball court and athletic facility, and a brand new branch of the Chicago Public Library.
    Sara Tenenbaum, CBS News, 15 June 2026
  • The Lyric Theater, which primarily served as a community hub for speakers, meetings, vaudeville shows and movies, received a facelift in 2014 and now houses the Black Archives.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 15 June 2026
Noun
  • Nearly 150 new apartments are coming to a Rosedale corner in Kansas City, Kansas.
    Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 15 June 2026
  • According to him, holiday lighting was the obvious starting point, but interest soon extended to homes, patios, weddings, outdoor events, landscape projects, apartments, dorm rooms, and commercial spaces.
    William Jones, USA Today, 15 June 2026
Noun
  • The concept of producing electricity from ion movement is not new, and as Kim explained, electric eels use a similar principle in nature, generating electrical bursts by controlling ion flow across specialized cells known as electrocytes.
    Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 21 June 2026
  • Adding an exfoliant to your summer skin care routine can help smooth texture, clear the buildup of dead skin cells, and brighten dark spots.
    Irene Richardson, InStyle, 20 June 2026
Noun
  • The tour included real history and mythology, then also quests, cabins based on godly parents and skits.
    Dana Taylor, USA Today, 22 June 2026
  • The report added that if Mystic did have an evacuation plan for the Guadalupe River-adjacent cabins based on previous flood experiences, it was not put into writing or communicated to the staff, counselors and campers.
    David Chiu, PEOPLE, 20 June 2026

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