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
Heroes also sit in their cubicle for decades studying their systems, and knowing their systems front and back.
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ArsTechnica, 1 Apr. 2025
Britt Lower plays Mark’s cubicle mate Helly, with John Turturro and Zach Cherry as co-workers Irving and Dylan.
—Dave Nemetz, TVLine, 21 Mar. 2025
The suite also had a little cubby and discreet shelves around the cubicle to store my personal things.
—Taylor McIntyre, Travel + Leisure, 30 Apr. 2025
An office building in the Financial District has ditched cubicles and shed most of its original facade, making way for more than 1,000 new rental apartments and splashy amenities.
—Matt Yan, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2025
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ArsTechnica, 1 Apr. 2025
Britt Lower plays Mark’s cubicle mate Helly, with John Turturro and Zach Cherry as co-workers Irving and Dylan.
—Dave Nemetz, TVLine, 21 Mar. 2025
The suite also had a little cubby and discreet shelves around the cubicle to store my personal things.
—Taylor McIntyre, Travel + Leisure, 30 Apr. 2025
An office building in the Financial District has ditched cubicles and shed most of its original facade, making way for more than 1,000 new rental apartments and splashy amenities.
—Matt Yan, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cubicle
Noun
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Absent majority opposition in either chamber, the reorganization plan will move forward.—
Nicole Nixon,
Sacbee.com,
3 June 2025
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The Lee’s Summit City Council is meeting on Tuesday, June 3 at 6:00 p.m. at the city council chambers in City Hall, located at 220 SE Green Street in Lee’s Summit.—
Ilana Arougheti,
Kansas City Star,
3 June 2025
Noun
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After a brain injury, NMDA receptors can become overexcited, causing further cell death, so quieting these receptors might prevent additional damage.—
Stephanie Pappas,
Scientific American,
29 May 2025
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Victor said the immigration officer moved the men to another cell.—
Lauren Petracca,
New York Times,
29 May 2025
Noun
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Many of these are cabins, cottages and farm houses.—
Ramsey Qubein,
Forbes.com,
25 May 2025
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The air in airplane cabins is dry, so some of these TikTokers focus on skincare and moisturizers in the sky.—
Lilit Marcus,
CNN Money,
24 May 2025
Noun
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The sculpture appears in the form of a glass cube, which glows with light that changes color based on live temperature data taken from the Hoh Rain Forest in near Seattle, Washington State.—
Lucy Handley,
CNBC,
1 June 2025
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Open, add three to five cubes or a generous handful of pebble ice, seal and shake vigorously for about three to four minutes.—
Jeremy Repanich,
Robb Report,
31 May 2025
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“Cubicle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cubicle. Accessed 6 Jun. 2025.
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