cafetorium

caf·e·to·ri·um

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kaf-i-tawr-ee-uh m, -tohr-]
- /ˌkæf ɪˈtɔr i əm, -ˈtoʊr-/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kaf-i-tawr-ee-uh m, -tohr-]
- /ˌkæf ɪˈtɔr i əm, -ˈtoʊr-/

Definitions of cafetorium word

noun cafetorium a room, usually in a school or other educational institution, which serves both as a cafeteria and an auditorium 3
noun cafetorium a room or building that is used alternately as a cafeteria and an auditorium, as in a school 3
noun cafetorium a large room, especially in a school, that functions both as a cafeteria and an auditorium. 1
noun cafetorium A large room, usually in a school, used as both a cafeteria and an auditorium. 1

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Origin of cafetorium

First appearance:

before 1950

One of the 5% newest English words

1950-55; blend of cafeteria and auditorium

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Parts of speech for Cafetorium

noun

adjective

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adverb

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preposition

conjunction

determiner

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cafetorium popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 59% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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