Collocations withroom
These are words often used in combination withroom.
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adjacent room
It was common to hear the footsteps of the deceased or hear the deceased shout the spouses' name from an adjacent room.
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adjoining room
Two video cameras (remotely controlled from an adjoining room) were sited in opposite corners of the playroom and recorded mother and infant behaviours.
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air-conditioned room
The mice were kept separately in an air-conditioned room and fed with standard food and drinking water.
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ample room
In the hegemonic ideology's stereotypes of dominated groups lies ample room for manoeuvring, manipulation and the eventual formation of rival or occasionally even counter-hegemonic discourses.
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banquet room
The renovation also features a banquet room, administrative offices, and a museum.
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billiards room
The bar and the billiards room and other public rooms, for example, have not been requisitioned.
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briefing room
However, a different story is told by those who know what is happening in the real world outside the lobby briefing room.
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conference room
The constraint 'only senior managers can reserve the third floor conference room' is an example of this.
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crowded room
Like a known voice in a crowded room it will come, follow the sliver thread of attention to reach your ear.
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darkened room
Infants were seated on their parents' lap in a quiet, darkened room.
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decorated room
The ceremony takes place in a decorated room with flowers and a beautifully decorated spread on the floor.
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dorm room
At one point they end up kissing in his dorm room.
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dormitory room
The toilet was far away from the dormitory room.
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editing room
This was done over in the editing room and it just adds something to the music...
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exam rooms
Total clinic time, including time in the waiting and exam rooms, averaged 68.4 minutes (range, 15-240 minutes).
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examination room
Once in the clinic, 75% of patients' time was spent in the examination room, and the remainder was spent in the waiting room.
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formal room
The drawing room was a formal room where guests were greeted.
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furnace room
The original furnace room was transformed into an elaborately designed reception room in 1889, the furnaces having been moved into a separate room.
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furnished room
She is living in a depressing little furnished room.
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gaming room
The clubs are most careful in limiting the amount of stakes in the gaming room because they must rely on those people coming back.
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hospital room
It became a source of ref lections and inspiration f or many patients in the isolation of their hospital room.
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hotel room
The application we want to model is a protocol for hotel room reservation.
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interior room
All three extant columns in the outer room depict warriors, while the three remaining columns in the interior room all bear "priests," "patriarchs," or "god impersonators," with one possible exception.
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jury room
I cannot say what goes on in the jury room.
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laundry room
Upon entering the subterranean site, the fifteen audience members stepped into a constructed 'world' comprising a walk-through pre-performance installation situated in a disused laundry room.
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locked room
This was very embarrassing to them, and they kept it in a locked cupboard in a locked room.
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main room
This involved separating out some of the musicians into isolation booths away from the main room and using headphones.
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meditation room
The school facilities include connectivity, computer lab, audio-visual center, music hall, meditation room, science laboratory, library and gymnasium.
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middle room
She used the middle room as a bedroom, in which she had a gas fire—a slightly more efficient source of heating.
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motel room
Chigurh hides behind the door of a motel room, observing the shifting light through an empty lock hole.
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multipurpose room
The facility has a stage/multipurpose room, a gymnasium, library, and computer labs.
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padded room
One of the saddest cases was that of a man kept practically without clothes in a padded room.
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quiet room
Each participant was seen individually in a quiet room in his or her school for two to three 30-minute sessions.
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rented room
The least private spaces are of course the rented room in the south followed by the entrance hall, the living room and the bedroom.
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screening room
The complex also contains an exotic garden, a specialist library, and a screening room.
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sealed room
It is something which contains nothing, like a sealed room whose only ' content' is a vacuum.
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separate room
The children were tested individually in a separate room annexed to the classroom, in a quiet atmosphere.
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sewing room
The second floor contains four large bedrooms, a sewing room and three bathrooms.
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spare room
It has to be an owner-occupied house with a spare room or rooms which can be turned into another home.
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storage room
Most living quarters initially consist of at least three but more often four rooms: a hall, a storage room and two living rooms.
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tasting room
There are guided tours and a tasting room in which one may purchase the wine.
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throne room
His army may already be under the enemy's control and even the glory of the throne room is not what it seems: underneath the throne is hidden a stinking bedpan.
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tiny room
She had to work in a tiny room, with no window and no ventilation.
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torpedo room
People in forward torpedo room thought we had struck something or had been struck by something.
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viewing room
When such mirrors are used for one-way observation, the viewing room is kept dark by a darkened curtain or a double door vestibule.
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windowless room
The experiment took place in a windowless room with all lights off.
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