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reading room

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Noun1.reading roomreading room - a room set aside for reading        
clubhouse, club - a building that is occupied by a social club; "the clubhouse needed a new roof"
depository library, library - a depository built to contain books and other materials for reading and study
newsroom - a reading room (in a library or club) where newspapers and other periodicals can be read
room - an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling; "the rooms were very small but they had a nice view"
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reading room n → sala di lettura
reading room n → sala di lettura


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From the women's pages of the Sunday supplements, and from the women's magazines in the free reading room two blocks away, she gleaned many idess for the preservation of her looks.
The Valley of the Moon by London, Jack View in context
Trying not to make a noise, they walked into the dark reading room, where under the shaded lamps there sat a young man with a wrathful countenance, turning over one journal after another, and a bald general buried in a book.
Anna Karenina by Tolstoy, Leo View in context
It had some thought for its employees; its workshops were big and roomy, it provided a restaurant where the workmen could buy good food at cost, it had even a reading room, and decent places where its girl-hands could rest; also the work was free from many of the elements of filth and repulsiveness that prevailed at the stockyards.
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