Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
anteroom
Noun
/ˈæn.tɪ.ruːm/
Definition
An anteroom is a small room that leads into a larger room, often serving as a waiting area.
Examples
- The guests waited in the anteroom before being invited into the main conference hall.
- She stepped into the anteroom to collect her thoughts before the presentation.
Meaning
The term refers to a space adjacent to a main room where people can wait or prepare before entering the more significant area.
Synonyms
- Vestibule
- Foyer
- Lobby
- Entryway
- Waiting room
