(~s)
1.
A ~ is a small area separated from a larger public area by screens or thin walls where, for example, people can make a telephone call or vote in private.
I called her from a public phone ~ near the entrance to the bar...
= cubicle
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2.
A ~ in a restaurant or cafe consists of a table with long fixed seats on two or sometimes three sides of it.
They sat in a corner ~, away from other diners.
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