transcription, транскрипция: [ dɔ:(r)mɪtri, AM -tɔ:ri ]
( dormitories)
1.
A dormitory is a large bedroom where several people sleep, for example in a boarding school.
...the boys’ dormitory...
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2.
A dormitory is a building in a college or university where students live. ( AM; in BRIT, use hall of residence )
She lived in a college dormitory.
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3.
If you refer to a place as a dormitory suburb or town, you mean that most of the people who live there travel to work in another, larger town a short distance away. ( BRIT )
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