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ROOM ACCESS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building; the space that a door can close
Example:
he stuck his head in the doorway
Synonyms:
door; doorway; room access; threshold
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("room access" is a kind of...):
entrance; entranceway; entree; entry; entryway (something that provides access (to get in or get out))
Meronyms (parts of "room access"):
case; casing (the enclosing frame around a door or window opening)
door (a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle)
doorcase; doorframe (the frame that supports a door)
doorsill; doorstep; threshold (the sill of a door; a horizontal piece of wood or stone that forms the bottom of a doorway and offers support when passing through a doorway)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "room access"):
exterior door; outside door (a doorway that allows entrance to or exit from a building)
Holonyms ("room access" is a part of...):
wall (an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure)