darkened room

collocation in English

meaningsofdarkenedandroom

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darkened
adjective
uk
/ˈdɑː.kənd/
us
/ˈdɑːr.kənd/
made dark, or ...
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room
noun
uk
/ruːm/
us
/ruːm/
a part of the inside of a building that is separated from other parts by walls, floor, ...
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(Definition ofdarkenedandroomfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofdarkened room

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Infants were seated on their parents' lap in a quiet,darkenedroom.
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During the progress of the experiment, the apparatus was kept in adarkenedroomin which temperature variations were small.
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Specifically, pregnant monkeys were placed in cages in adarkenedroomand exposed to unpredictable loud bursts of noise.
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The experiment was performed in adarkenedroom.
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Feels scared when entering adarkenedroomat night.
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The experiment took place in adarkenedroom.
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Animals were habituated to the test box in adarkenedroomwith the unattenuated stimulus beams on for 20 min before testing.
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The females in the experimental (stress) group were removed from their home cages and placed in individual transport cages in adarkenedroom.
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The subjects were seated in adarkenedroom, and were requested not to move their head, which rested on an adjustable frame.
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Viewing was binocular, with natural pupils in adarkenedroom.
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The experiment was carried out in a totallydarkenedroom.
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Recordings were obtained after 45 min of dark adaptation in adarkenedroom.
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Viewing was binocular with undilated, natural pupils in adarkenedroom.
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Animals were dark adapted for 20 min and the recording was then carried out in adarkenedroom.
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Outside all was still but the buzzing of the bees, some of which now and then found their way in to the halfdarkenedroom.
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Measurements were obtained in adarkenedroom.
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However, in adarkenedroomnext to that antique-tech set-up is the high-tech digital system unused and waiting.
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It strikes me as ironic that we meet every day in adarkenedroomwhere we have the lights on to have our debates.
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