Room
/ˈruːm/
Definitions
- (n.) A distinct portion of a building enclosed by walls, floor, and ceiling, used for a particular purpose.
They reserved a room for the meeting.
- (n.) Space or capacity available within a given area or scope, especially in law or contracts.
There is room for negotiation in the contract terms.
Forms
- rooms
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Commentary
In legal drafting, 'room' often denotes physical spaces but can abstractly refer to capacity or scope; specify context to avoid ambiguity.
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