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day room

day room
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dey room, roo m]
    • /deɪ rum, rʊm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dey room, roo m]
    • /deɪ rum, rʊm/

Definitions of day room words

  • countable noun day room A day room is a room in a hospital where patients can sit and relax during the day. 3
  • noun day room a room for recreation, reading, or writing, as in a barracks, institution, or the like 3
  • noun day room a room at an institution, as on a military base, providing facilities for leisure activities. 1
  • noun day room (in a hospital) a recreation room for ambulatory patients. 1
  • noun day room Alternate spelling of dayroom. 0

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Origin of day room

First appearance:

before 1815
One of the 39% newest English words
First recorded in 1815-25

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Day room

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

day room popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 58% 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.

day room usage trend in Literature

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