break room — a room in a workplace where employees can relax, eat meals, and take breaks
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a room in a workplace where employees can relax, eat meals, and take breaks
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈbreɪk ruːm/
Example Sentences
- The break room refrigerator is full of forgotten lunches from last month.
- Sarah always hides her favorite snacks in the break room cabinet.
- The break room gossip is more entertaining than Netflix.
break room
NOUN[/ˈbreɪk ruːm/]
a room in a workplace where employees can relax, eat meals, and take breaks
💡 Concept
a room in a workplace where employees can relax, eat meals, and take breaks
🎵 Rhyme
We make room in our break room, even if we shake room!
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈbreɪk ruːm/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈbreɪk ruːm/
🌳Etymology
Rootbreak + room
🎵Rhyme
make roomtake roomshake room
make room
take room
shake room
🔗Collocations
company break room
visit the break room
break room conversation
break room coffee
staff break room
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“The break room refrigerator is full of forgotten lunches from last month.”
“Sarah always hides her favorite snacks in the break room cabinet.”
😄 Fun example
“The break room gossip is more entertaining than Netflix.”
“We need to clean the break room before the health inspector arrives.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
loungerest areastaff roomlunch roomemployee lounge
Antonyms
workspaceofficemeeting room
Related
cafeteriakitchenrelaxationcoffee breaklunch break
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