quiet room
A 'quiet room' provides a calm, noise-free space for relaxation, meditation, or managing sensory overload, commonly found in various environments like workplaces, schools, and healthcare facilities.
Definition
B2General
(common)A space designed to be free from noise and distractions, often used for relaxation or focused work.
Example
- She went to the quiet room to finish her report without interruptions.
C1Healthcare
(technical, mental health)A room in a mental health facility where patients can experience sensory deprivation to help manage stress or anxiety.
Example
- The therapist recommended spending some time in the quiet room to help with anxiety.
B2Education
(special needs)A space in schools where students with sensory sensitivities can go to calm down and focus.
Example
- The school has a quiet room for students who need a break from the busy classroom environment.
B2Workplace
(corporate)A designated area in an office where employees can retreat for a break from noise and activity.
Example
- The company introduced a quiet room to help employees manage stress during the workday.
Similar
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