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A sleeping room, or a building containing a series of sleeping rooms; a sleeping apartment capable of containing many beds; esp., one connected with a college or boarding school.
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a large room containing numerous beds
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a college or university building containing living quarters for students
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a large sleeping room containing several beds
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an example of group quarters housing
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a residential building where group sleeping accommodations are provided for persons not members of the same family and where the number accommodated exceeds that allowed in a dwelling unit in the district
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Student living quarters on residential campuses. May include dining halls and classrooms.
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a campus building that serves as a residence for many students providing them with sleeping and living accommodation. Dormitories or residences may be for women only, men only or for both ("co-ed").
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Housing that is only used by registered students of a specific college or university.
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The room in a boarding house where a number of boarders sleep (often called a ‘dorm'). The number of beds varies within and between boarding schools, ranging from three or four up to about eight.
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Residence halls (called dorms, for short) that students live in on campus. Each room generally accommodates two students. Bathrooms can either be private or shared among a number of students. Students living in dorms eat their meals at a central location on campus or in on-campus restaurants. Some dormitories are single sex, which means all male or all female residents live in them.
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a room for sleeping in with several beds
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Also called “dorms,” dormitories are living facilities designed to house students. A cafeteria is often located in the same building.
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A campus building where students live. Food service, social and educational activities are provided. Some colleges require students to live in residence halls for a certain amount of time.
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See Residence Hall.
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(noun) a residence hall providing rooms for individuals or for groups usually without private baths
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school-owned housing, with a number rooms for one (not usually), two, or sometimes three or more students. More formally called “residence hall
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The room where the choir monks slept
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Also called “dorms,” are housing facilities on the campus of a college or university for students. This may include student rooms, bathrooms, common rooms, dining area and a cafeteria.
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multiple-bed room at boarding school
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Sleeping facility for a large number of people, commonly used in colleges.
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Dormitory typically refers to sleeping quarters or buildings primarily housing sleeping quarters for large numbers of people, often college students.
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