as in chamber
one of the parts into which an enclosed space is divided
data entry clerks busily typing in cubicles
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Recent Examples of cubicle
Pictured above with his cubicle partner Jet Set, but his real comedy partner was his wife Diane.
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Liza Esquibias, People.com, 23 Dec. 2024
There’s a serene sculpting room for clay heads and fibreglass bodies; a steampunk-ish mold shop; cubicles for hairstyling and coloring which evoke an old-fashioned beauty salon; and a 3-D-printing room for accessories.
—Zach Zimmerman, The New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2024
The big picture: The trend over the last few months has been a slow but steady return to the land of cubicles, watercooler chitchat, and harsh fluorescent light.
—Christine Clarridge, Axios, 13 Dec. 2024
During the design phase, an unplanned open space was introduced, intended to be a place where workers could gather and relax away from desks and cubicles.
—Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 5 Oct. 2024
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Liza Esquibias, People.com, 23 Dec. 2024
There’s a serene sculpting room for clay heads and fibreglass bodies; a steampunk-ish mold shop; cubicles for hairstyling and coloring which evoke an old-fashioned beauty salon; and a 3-D-printing room for accessories.
—Zach Zimmerman, The New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2024
The big picture: The trend over the last few months has been a slow but steady return to the land of cubicles, watercooler chitchat, and harsh fluorescent light.
—Christine Clarridge, Axios, 13 Dec. 2024
During the design phase, an unplanned open space was introduced, intended to be a place where workers could gather and relax away from desks and cubicles.
—Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 5 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cubicle
Noun
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The vapor chamber cooling system is larger on all three—a crucial component to keep the phones from getting too hot during intense gaming sessions—with the chamber in the S25 Ultra getting a 40 percent size bump.—
Julian Chokkattu,
WIRED,
22 Jan. 2025
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Voters hadn’t elected a single one to the chamber in November.—
Jennifer Berry Hawes,
ProPublica,
22 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Around 350 ninth-grade students learned from 12 different demonstrations and research topics Wednesday, some of which included the science of growing cells, the exploration of bone disease through simulations, deep tissue technology and robotic prosthetics.—
Gael Langdon,
arkansasonline.com,
29 Jan. 2025
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Eventually, the polymer scaffold dissolves and the cells are washed away with a special solution.—
Emily Mullin,
WIRED,
29 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Bad buzz has caught up to the cabin thriller though, which is projecting $3 million and a 72% drop in its second weekend.—
J. Kim Murphy,
Variety,
25 Jan. 2025
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Cruise ships often offer a number of cabin upgrade categories, allowing passengers to bid on multiple tiers.—
Richard Sine,
Forbes,
24 Jan. 2025
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Many cooks confessed that their meatballs just turned into flat patties or were more like cubes once they were done searing them in oil.—
Yotam Ottolenghi,
New York Times,
15 Jan. 2025
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Marketers set up a bold stunt Tuesday in New York’s Grand Central Terminal, in which cast members Adam Scott, Britt Lower and Zach Cherry appeared as their characters in a pop-up glass cube.—
Dade Hayes,
Deadline,
15 Jan. 2025
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“Cubicle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cubicle. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
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