Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

backroom

noun
/ˈbækruːm/
Definition
A backroom is a private area or room, often used for secret or confidential activities, meetings, or discussions.
Examples
  • The negotiations took place in a backroom away from the press.
  • The committee met in the backroom to finalize the details of the project.
  • They held a backroom meeting to discuss the upcoming election strategy.
Meaning
The term refers to a space that is not typically open to the public, often used for behind-the-scenes operations or decisions.
Synonyms
  • private room
  • meeting room
  • secret room