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Raum — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • chamber noun A room, especially a formal or private one, such as in a palace, court, or legislative building.
  • cosmic adj Relating to the universe as a whole, especially outer space.
  • region noun A large area of land or space treated as a unit because of its geography, its climate, its culture or the way it is governed.
  • room noun A separate enclosed space within a building, with its own walls, floor, and ceiling.
  • space noun The vast expanse beyond Earth's atmosphere where stars, planets, and other celestial bodies exist.
  • spatial adj Relating to space, position, area, or the way things are arranged in relation to one another.

Senses

Raum is used for these senses in English:

  • chamber A room or set of rooms, particularly:
  • cosmic Of or from or pertaining to the cosmos or universe.
  • region Any considerable and connected part of a space or surface; specifically, a tract of land or sea of considerable but indefinite extent; a country; a district; in a broad sense, a place without special reference to location or extent but viewed as an entity for geographical, social or cultural reasons.
  • room (archaic) A particular portion of space. [from 11th c.]
  • room (countable) A separate part of a building, enclosed by walls, a floor and a ceiling. [from 15th c.]
  • space The physical and psychological area one needs within which to live or operate; personal freedom. [from 20thc.]

chamber — full definition

  1. noun A room, especially a formal or private one, such as in a palace, court, or legislative building.
  2. noun An enclosed space or cavity, such as in a gun or a piece of machinery.
  3. verb To load a round of ammunition into the firing position of a gun.

cosmic — full definition

  1. adj Relating to the universe as a whole, especially outer space.
  2. adj Vast in scale, almost beyond comprehension.

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