a portion of space within a building or other structure, separated by walls or partitions from other parts

a dining room.

rooms, lodgings or quarters, as in a house or building.

the persons present in a room

The whole room laughed.

space or extent of space occupied by or available for something

The desk takes up too much room.

opportunity or scope for something

room for improvement; room for doubt.

status or a station in life considered as a place

He fought for room at the top.

capacity

Her brain had no room for trivia.

Mining . a working area cut between pillars.

to occupy a room or rooms; lodge.

noun

allowance , area , capacity , chance , clearance , compass , elbowroom , expanse , extent , latitude , leeway , license , margin , occasion , opening , opportunity , place , play , range , reach , rein , rope , scope , sway , sweep , territory , vastness , volume , accommodation , alcove , apartment , cabin , cave * , chamber , cubbyhole , cubicle , den , flat , flop * , joint * , lodging , niche , office , setup , suite , turf , vault , atrium , attic , auditorium , boudoir , cabinet , cell , compartment , compartment. associated word: suite , dining , divan , dormitory , foyer , gallery , hall , kitchen , library , living , lobby , lodge , nursery , parlor , quarters , rotunda , salon , space , studio , study , theater

verb

accommodate , bed , berth , bestow , billet , board , bunk , domicile , house , lodge , put up , quarter