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Dormitory: Definitions & Insights

1. A dormitory is a large room or building used for sleeping accommodations for many people, such as students in a school, college or university. 2. Dormitories typically contain numerous beds or bedrooms to house large numbers of students or residents. 3. Dormitories are common in boarding schools, colleges, universities and other institutional settings to provide housing for students or staff.

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Dormitory: Definitions & Insights

1. A dormitory is a large room or building used for sleeping accommodations for many people, such as students in a school, college or university. 2. Dormitories typically contain numerous beds or bedrooms to house large numbers of students or residents. 3. Dormitories are common in boarding schools, colleges, universities and other institutional settings to provide housing for students or staff.

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1. a large bedroom for a number of people in a school
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"he visited the boarders in their dormitory"
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a university or college hall of residence or
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a small town or suburb providing a
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Definition of DORMITORY (noun): large room where several people sleep; large building where
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