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单词 rooming
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roomingn.

Brit. /ˈruːmɪŋ/, /ˈrʊmɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈrumɪŋ/, /ˈrʊmɪŋ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: room v.2, -ing suffix1.
Etymology: < room v.2 + -ing suffix1. Compare earlier boarding n. 6 and lodging n.
Originally U.S.
The occupying or sharing of a room as a lodger, fellow student, etc.; (also) the letting of rooms to lodgers.
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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabiting a type of place > [noun] > rooms
rooming1850
society > inhabiting and dwelling > providing with dwelling > [noun] > with temporary accommodation
harbouringc1384
lodging1525
bestow1589
quartering1608
billeting1936
rooming1968
society > trade and finance > selling > hiring or letting out > [noun] > letting of rooms
rooming1968
1850 J. W. Alexander Let. 18 July in Forty Years' Familiar Let. (1860) II. x. 120 The whole method of college ‘rooming’ and ‘commons’, dissatisfies me. In a village, however, it is unavoidable.
1866 Peterson's Mag. Feb. 136/1 Better, any way, than rooming with a stranger.
1870 Ann. Rep. Boston Theol. Seminary 17 Our Report includes everything pertaining to the Admission, Instruction, Rooming, Boarding, and Graduation of students.
1917 Oklahoma Session Laws (6th Legislature) 456 The privileges of rooming in the dormitories now or hereafter located at and constituting part of any educational institution in this State where such dormitories are intended for girls shall belong to the due quota of girls from each county of the State in preference to all others.
1943 Probl. Changing Food Habits (National Res. Council (U.S.)) 83 Type of domestic arrangement (with family, rooming, batching, boarding).
1968 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 3 Feb. 41/1 (advt.) Large family home 8 rooms huge kitchen 2 washrooms garage, walk-out basement to backyard. Perfect area for rooming.
2005 S. Fee My Roommate is driving me Crazy i. 8 It makes sense to expect that rooming with a person whom you know so well would be a good thing.

Compounds

General attributive. See also rooming house n.
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1873 Daily Evening Bull. (San Francisco) 10 May 2/3 (advt.) Situation wanted by a middle-aged woman, as housekeeper in a hotel or rooming house.
1885 Rep. Supreme Court Vermont 57 24 He..sometimes had a business office separate from his boarding or rooming place.
1914 Pub. Libraries Feb. 46/2 A rooming bureau will be established in Washington through which the members will be helped to secure the class of accommodations they desire.
1959 Listener 11 June 1012/1 Houses that are now usually converted into rooming apartments of inconvenient character.
1967 Economist 21 Oct. 264/2 The crowded rooming areas of central London.
1970 Cape Times 28 Oct. 20/2 (advt.) Fine 7-roomed residence. Excellent rooming proposition. Fully furnished.
1977 Rolling Stone 5 May 50/1 I already have the rooming list.
2001 Daily Tel. 3 July 16/2 Lord Irvine explained that the case..was about whether someone living permanently in a rooming hotel could avoid eviction by claiming that he was an assured tenant under the Housing Act.
2003 Bayview-Mills (Toronto) Town Crier Apr. 4/3 There is also an ‘out-of-town rooming policy’ that prevents a player from staying with a member of the coaching staff on overnight trips.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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