Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

standing-room

noun
/ˈstændɪŋ ruːm/
Definition
The space in a place, especially a theater or stadium, where people can stand because there are no seats available.
Examples
  • During the concert, all the seats were occupied, so we had to stay in the standing-room area.
  • The sports event was so popular that the standing-room tickets sold out quickly.
  • We found a spot in the standing-room section to enjoy the view of the stage.
Meaning
Standing-room refers to an area where individuals cannot sit but can stand to observe or participate in an event or gathering.
Synonyms
  • standing area
  • unseated space
  • floor space