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What (who) is dormitory - definition
SLEEPING QUARTERS OR ENTIRE BUILDINGS PRIMARILY PROVIDING SLEEPING AND RESIDENTIAL QUARTERS FOR LARGE NUMBERS OF PEOPLE SUCH AS BOARDING SCHOOL, HIGH SCHOOL, COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY STUDENTS.
Halls of residence; Residence halls; Residence hall; Dorm; Hall of residence; Dormitories; Dormatories; Student residence; Dorm room; Halls of Residence; Residence Hall; Residence Halls; Dorms; College dorm; Student accommodation; College dormitory; Dormroom; Dorter; Bunkroom; Student housing; On-campus housing; Campus housing; Studentenwohnheim; Reshall; Student's dormitory; Dormitorium; Dormatory
![A [[seminary]] dormitory in [[Vagharshapat]], [[Armavir Province]], Armenia](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/2014 Prowincja Armawir, Wagharszapat, Akademik seminarium duchownego.jpg?width=200 "A [[seminary]] dormitory in [[Vagharshapat]], [[Armavir Province]], Armenia")
![Paschl Hall at [[Arlington State College]], circa 1950s](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Arlington State College, Paschl Hall men (10004346).jpg?width=200 "Paschl Hall at [[Arlington State College]], circa 1950s")
![Broward Hall, at the [[University of Florida]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Broward Hall.jpg?width=200 "Broward Hall, at the [[University of Florida]]")
![[[Connaught Hall, London]], a [[University of London]] hall of residence](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Connaught-Hall-24.jpg?width=200 "[[Connaught Hall, London]], a [[University of London]] hall of residence")
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![Dormitory in [[Karlsruhe]], [[Baden-Württemberg]], Germany](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Karlsruhe, Studentenwohnheim -- 2013 -- 5245.jpg?width=200 "Dormitory in [[Karlsruhe]], [[Baden-Württemberg]], Germany")
![[[Chapter Spitalfields]] in [[London]], [[England]] is the tallest student accommodation building in the world.](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Nido 100 Middlesex Street.jpg?width=200 "[[Chapter Spitalfields]] in [[London]], [[England]] is the tallest student accommodation building in the world.")
![Gamertsfelder Hall, at [[Ohio University]], on East Green](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/OU Gamertsfelter Hall.JPG?width=200 "Gamertsfelder Hall, at [[Ohio University]], on East Green")
![[[Sandburg Halls]], [[University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Sandburg Residence Halls.jpg?width=200 "[[Sandburg Halls]], [[University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee]]")
![The [[Sky Plaza]] in [[Leeds]], England, the world's second tallest student accommodation block.](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Sky Plaza, Clay Pit Lane, Leeds (20th June 2012).JPG?width=200 "The [[Sky Plaza]] in [[Leeds]], England, the world's second tallest student accommodation block.")
![Residential colleges at [[Washington University in St. Louis]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/South40.jpg?width=200 "Residential colleges at [[Washington University in St. Louis]]")
![Cal Poly Pomona]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Student suites at Cal Poly Pomona.png?width=200 "Cal Poly Pomona]]")
![High school dormitory in [[Sabah]], Malaysia](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Sungai-Sungai Sabah SK-Sungai-Sungai-04.jpg?width=200 "High school dormitory in [[Sabah]], Malaysia")
![[[Watterson Towers]], [[Illinois State University]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Watterson Towers, Normal, IL.jpg?width=200 "[[Watterson Towers]], [[Illinois State University]]")
![Dormitory of [[Nanjing Shanghai Meishan Company]] in China](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/南京上海梅山有限公司宿舍 - panoramio.jpg?width=200 "Dormitory of [[Nanjing Shanghai Meishan Company]] in China")
Dormitory
·noun A burial place.
II. Dormitory ·noun A sleeping room, or a building containing a series of sleeping rooms; a sleeping apartment capable of containing many beds; ·esp., one connected with a college or boarding school.
dormitory
['d?:m?t(?)ri]
¦ noun (plural dormitories)
1. a bedroom for a number of people in a school or other institution.
N. Amer. a college hall of residence.
2. [as modifier] denoting a small town or suburb from which people travel to work in a nearby city.
Origin
ME: from L. dormitorium, neut. (used asnoun) of dormitorius, from dormire 'to sleep'.
dormitory
n.
1.
Chamber, bedroom, sleeping room, place to sleep in.
2.
Building containing sleeping apartments.
Wikipedia
Dormitory
A dormitory (originated from the Latin word dormitorium, often abbreviated to dorm) is a building primarily providing sleeping and residential quarters for large numbers of people such as boarding school, high school, college or university students. In some countries, it can also refer to a room containing several beds accommodating people.
Examples of use of dormitory
1. The rest of the jail will follow, dormitory by dormitory, as officials become convinced peace has been restored.
2. Webb has apologized for the dormitory characterization.
3. Then police searched her dormitory, and found opposition posters.
4. But it did, indeed, happen to a dormitory of mine.
5. Testing has been completed on 53 of 67 dormitory elevators.