chambers 1 of 2

noun

Definition of chambersnext
plural of chamber
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as in rooms
an area within a building that has been set apart from surrounding space by a wall the inner chamber is the president's private office

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as in cells
one of the parts into which an enclosed space is divided if the camera doesn't work, check to see that the battery has been properly installed in its chamber

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as in organizations
a group of persons formally joined together for some common interest joined the local chamber of commerce

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chambers

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verb

present tense third-person singular of chamber
as in houses
to provide with living quarters or shelter chambered the lost hikers in the barn until the next morning

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  1. cells
  2. organizations
  3. cabins
  4. institutions
  5. societies
  6. cubes
  7. associations
  8. councils
Noun
  • The rain Sunday will follow systems that dropped some rain on the region Monday, a bit less on Wednesday and a couple of isolated cells — a quarter-inch on Mount Diablo; about fifteen-hundredths of an inch in Dublin, five-hundredths of an inch in Oakland — on Thursday.
    Rick Hurd, The Mercury News, 15 Nov. 2024
  • The condition, which is also known as latent autoimmune diabetes in adults, or LADA, occurs when the pancreas stops making insulin, usually because an autoimmune process is damaging cells in the organ.
    Tina Reed, Axios, 21 Oct. 2024
Definition of cells
Noun
  • Thanks to this, organizations can create tailored solutions capable of maximizing their information and technological resources while keeping their data secure.
    Gregorio Alejandro Patiño Zabala, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
  • In response to this, healthcare organizations are increasingly prioritizing sustainability to establish a more resilient healthcare sector, paired with significant social and economic reward.
    Molly Matthews, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of organizations
Noun
  • The bunk-bed cabins all have en suite bathrooms.
    Monisha Rajesh, Travel + Leisure, 20 Oct. 2024
  • Camping and cabins are available in the park, as well as a full-service marina with docking slips and boat rentals.
    Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 19 Oct. 2024
Definition of cabins
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  • The agency’s $48 billion budget funds medical research on cancers, vaccines and other diseases through competitive grants to researchers at institutions throughout the nation.
    Aleccia Washington, Twin Cities, 15 Nov. 2024
  • Ask questions and trust your instincts when dealing with authority figures, institutions or legal matters.
    Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 14 Nov. 2024
Definition of institutions
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  • Armed with that capability, managers — and all employees — can make better decisions for their companies and the societies that depend on their goods and services.
    Lynn Schenk Alison Smart, Harvard Business Review, 4 Oct. 2024
  • This new research proves that some societies in the area were stationary and practiced Neolithic techniques, such as farming, growing crops and raising animals.
    Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Oct. 2024
Definition of societies
Noun
  • For an extra boost at the end, wrap gauze around ice cubes infused with anti-inflammatory green or chamomile tea, then glide them over the skin, per Czech.
    Lauren Valenti, Vogue, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Over 500 million cubes have been sold since Hungarian inventor Ernő Rubik created it in 1974.
    Chris Lau, CNN, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of cubes
Noun
  • Acquisition of word-object associations by 14-month-old infants Science.
    Avery Hurt, Discover Magazine, 11 Nov. 2024
  • Various industry trade associations already exist and are in a natural position to lead the evaluation and launch of civil collective defenses.
    Brian Walker, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
Definition of associations
Noun
  • Of that, at least 15% would be allocated to cities, councils of government and unincorporated areas based on the annual point-in-time homeless count conducted by the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority.
    Doug Smith, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2024
  • There’s a preservation angle, too, since craft councils are forever expanding their lists of endangered practices.
    Miles Socha, WWD, 2 Oct. 2024
Definition of councils
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