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waiting room

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waiting room
n.
A room, as in a railroad station or physician's office, for the use of people waiting.

waiting room
Noun
a room in which people can wait, for example at a railway station or doctor's surgery
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.waiting roomwaiting room - a room (as in a hotel or airport) with seating where people can wait
cloakroom - a private lounge off of a legislative chamber
departure lounge - lounge where passengers can await departure
room - an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling; "the rooms were very small but they had a nice view"
Translations
Spanish waiting room nsala de espera
French waiting room wait nsalle f d'attente
German waiting room wait n (in surgery) → Wartezimmer nt;
(in railway station) → Wartesaal m

Italian waiting room nsala d'aspetto or d'attesa

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As Clayton stooped to pick up his coat in the waiting room his eyes fell on a telegraph blank lying face down upon the floor.
He placed his letter in the hands of the usher on duty, who led him into the waiting room and passed on into the interior of the palace.
Coming out of Kutuzov's room into the waiting room with the papers in his hand Prince Andrew came up to his comrade, the aide-de-camp on duty, Kozlovski, who was sitting at the window with a book.
 
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