chamber (noun)

  • 1chamber — noun 1 room/enclosed space ADJECTIVE ▪ dark, darkened ▪ private, secret ▪ inner, outer ▪ main …

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  • 2chamber — ► NOUN 1) a large room used for formal or public events. 2) one of the houses of a parliament. 3) (chambers) Law, Brit. rooms used by a barrister or barristers. 4) literary or archaic a private room, especially a bedroom. 5) an enclosed space or… …

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  • 3chamber of commerce — ˌchamber of ˈcommerce noun chambers of commerce PLURALFORM [countable] COMMERCE ORGANIZATIONS an official group of business people in a town or area, working together to improve trade, collect and pass on business information etc: • the… …

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  • 4chamber — cham·ber n 1: a judge s office; specif: the private office where a judge carries on business other than court sessions (as conferences or signing papers) usu. used in pl. four other judges met in my chambers R. H. Bork a hearing in chambers 2 a:… …

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  • 5chamber of trade — ˌchamber of ˈtrade noun chambers of trade PLURALFORM [countable] COMMERCE ORGANIZATIONS a group of businesspeople in a town or area, working together to improve trade: • a meeting of the Teesside Chamber of Trade * * * chamber of trade UK US noun …

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  • 6chamber of commerce — noun an association of businessmen to protect and promote business interests (Freq. 2) • Hypernyms: ↑association * * * noun, pl chambers of commerce [count] : a group of businesspeople who work together to try to help businesses in their town or… …

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  • 7chamber practice — noun : the part of the practice of lawyers that is conducted in their offices as distinguished from that involved in appearing in court * * * chamber practice noun The business of a chamber counsel • • • Main Entry: ↑chamber …

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  • 8chamber music — noun serious music performed by a small group of musicians (Freq. 3) • Hypernyms: ↑classical music, ↑classical, ↑serious music * * * noun [noncount] : classical music written for a small number of musicians * * * ˈchamber music [chamber music] …

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  • 9chamber orchestra — noun small orchestra; usually plays classical music • Hypernyms: ↑orchestra * * * noun, pl ⋯ tras [count] : a small group of musicians who play classical music together * * * ˈchamber orchestra [chamber orchestra] noun a small group of …

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  • 10chamber organ — noun : a small pipe organ * * * chamber organ noun A small organ suitable for a room • • • Main Entry: ↑chamber …

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