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- Dictionarycommon room/ˈkɒmən ruːm/
noun
- 1. a room in a school or college for use of students or staff outside teaching hours. British
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COMMON ROOM definition: 1. a room in a school or college where students or teachers can sit together and talk when they are…. Learn more.
A common room is a type of shared lounge, most often found in halls of residence or dormitories, at (for example) universities, colleges, military bases, hospitals, rest homes, hostels, and even minimum-security prisons.
What is a ‘common room’ in Singapore? In Singapore, a ‘common room’ typically refers to a bedroom in a shared accommodation, such as an HDB flat or a private apartment. Usually shared by multiple tenants, it is an affordable housing option where tenants have their individual sleeping areas within the same room.
The meaning of COMMON ROOM is a lounge available to all members of a residential community.
A common room is a room in a university or school where people can sit, talk, and relax. [ mainly British ] The atmosphere is of a provincial university common room.
noun [ C ] mainly UK us / ˈkɑː.mən ˌruːm / uk / ˈkɒm.ən ˌruːm / Add to word list Add to word list. a room in a school or college where students or teachers can sit together and talk when they are not working. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Parts of buildings: rooms. amphitheater. antechamber. anteroom. atelier. attic. dressing room.
(especially North American English) a room shared by people who live together in a house or apartment, such as a living room; See common room in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary