Dormitory (Noun)
Meaning 1
A college or university building containing living quarters for students.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The dormitory was a sprawling complex that housed over 500 students from all over the world.
- During orientation, freshmen were given a tour of the dormitory to help them get familiar with their new surroundings.
- The university invested heavily in renovating the dormitory to provide students with modern amenities and comfortable living spaces.
- After a long day of classes, students would often gather in the dormitory's common room to study, socialize, or just relax.
- The dormitory was located in the heart of the campus, making it easy for students to access the library, cafeteria, and other facilities.
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Meaning 2
A large sleeping room containing several beds.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The children had been reassigned to the newly constructed dormitory where all students on financial aid now slept in uniform single bunks.
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- The girl’s dormitory was on the side of the castle nearest to the sea.