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machine rooms

machine rooms is the plural of machine room.

Meaning of machine room

Noun

machine room (plural machine rooms)

  1. A limited-access room in a larger building dedicated to HVAC equipment and other machinery.
  2. A dedicated room for computers and related data processing equipment, often having a raised floor, abundant and dedicated air conditioning, and specialized power supply and fire suppression systems.
    Synonyms:
    data center
  3. A room for other types of machinery.
    • The two machine rooms, one each side of the river, are housed below road level. […] There is a synchronous tie between the motors in each machine room to ensure that the span remains level during raising and lowering.1960 June, “New Lifting Bridge at Kings Ferry”, in Railway Magazine, page 388

Questions about machine rooms

What is machine rooms the plural of?
Machine rooms is the plural of machine room.

Words near machine rooms in the dictionary

  1. machine pistols
  2. machine politician
  3. machine politicians
  4. machine politics
  5. machine room
  6. machine rooms
  7. machine screw
  8. machine screws
  9. machine shop
  10. machine shops
  11. machine taper

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