family room
noun
1
US
: a large room designed as a recreation center and informal gathering place for members of a family
2
British
: a room in a pub where children are allowed
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The survey also says the team frequently organizes family events and provides a daycare and a family room during home games, bumping up the family score.
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Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 26 Feb. 2025
For cozy nights in, the family room with a second fireplace is the perfect spot to unwind.
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Beyond the walls of the condo, residents enjoy a range of onsite perks that make city life even easier.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 26 Feb. 2025
During the game, players want a family room so their families can escape the heat and allow mothers to change/nurse babies.
—Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 26 Feb. 2025
The other major complaint was the lack of a family room at the stadium for players’ families despite having a room for the families of coaches and operations staff.
—Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Feb. 2025
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Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 26 Feb. 2025
For cozy nights in, the family room with a second fireplace is the perfect spot to unwind.
RELATED: A Boston Penthouse With a Soundproofed Primary Suite Can Be Yours for $6.2 Million
Beyond the walls of the condo, residents enjoy a range of onsite perks that make city life even easier.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 26 Feb. 2025
During the game, players want a family room so their families can escape the heat and allow mothers to change/nurse babies.
—Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 26 Feb. 2025
The other major complaint was the lack of a family room at the stadium for players’ families despite having a room for the families of coaches and operations staff.
—Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Feb. 2025
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“Family room.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/family%20room. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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