Roomed: meaning, definitions and examples

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roomed

 

[ rumd ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

past tense

Roomed is the past tense of the verb 'room', which means to reside in or occupy a specific space, especially a room. It often refers to the act of living in shared accommodations, such as dormitories or shared apartments. When someone 'roomed' with another person, it implies that they shared a living space, possibly leading to close interactions and forming bonds.

Synonyms

lived, resided, shared.

Examples of usage

  • He roomed with his college friend for two years.
  • During the summer, we roomed in a cabin by the lake.
  • They roomed together while interning in the city.

Translations

Translations of the word "roomed" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น quarto

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค•เคฎเคฐเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Zimmer

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ kamar

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะบั–ะผะฝะฐั‚ะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ pokรณj

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ้ƒจๅฑ‹

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท chambre

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ habitaciรณn

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท oda

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ฐฉ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุบุฑูุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ pokoj

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ izba

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆˆฟ้—ด

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ soba

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ herbergi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฑำฉะปะผะต

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒแƒ—แƒแƒฎแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ otaq

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ cuarto

Etymology

The word 'room' comes from the Old French 'rom', which means space, or room for movement. The term dates back to the 14th century and has evolved over the centuries. In Middle English, it was used to denote space or capacity within an area. The verb 'to room' emerged in the 20th century, primarily in American English, describing the act of occupying a room or living space. As more people moved to cities and began sharing living arrangements, the concept of 'rooming' became more prevalent, especially among students and young professionals. 'Roomed', as the past tense, thereby illustrates the ongoing evolution of living arrangements in modern society.

Word Frequency Rank

At rank #27,496, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.