dormitory
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
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dormitory
Summary
dormitory has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]
Key Facts
- dormitory is a type of dwelling[2].
- dormitory is a type of residential building[3].
- dormitory's Commons category is recorded as Dormitories[4].
- dormitory's topic's main category is recorded as Q124778470[5].
- dormitory's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as building=dormitory[6].
- dormitory's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[7].
- dormitory's described by source is recorded as Vlastenský slovník historický[8].
- dormitory's different from is recorded as bedroom[9].
- dormitory's different from is recorded as university dormitory[10].
- dormitory's different from is recorded as convict[11].
- dormitory's different from is recorded as dormitorium[12].
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Definition and Type
Recorded subclass of include dwelling[2] and residential building[3].
Why It Matters
dormitory has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] dormitory is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]