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breakroom

or break room

[ breyk-room, ‐room ]

/ ˈbreɪkˌrum, ‐rʊm /

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noun

a room in a workplace that is set aside for employees to use during a break from work, as to relax, socialize, or eat.

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Origin of breakroom

Words nearby breakroom

break-out group, break out of, breakover, breakpoint, break ranks, breakroom, break someone, break someone of something, break someone's heart, break someone's serve, break someone up

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How to use breakroom in a sentence

A defeated and seemingly uninterested Nepomniachtchi, his jacket off and shirt untucked, spent much of the game hidden in his private breakroom out of view of spectators and cameras, appearing only to move a piece quickly and disappear again.
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