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- noun Plural form of
dormitory .
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Examples
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College freshmen that live in dormitories are five times more likely to get a meningococcal infection as compared with those who live off campus or don't attend college.
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They killed student and protesters in dormitories and streets.
Global Voices in English » Arab World: “Iran is a Democratic Dictatorship” 2009
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Parents travelling to towns to find work were forced to stay in dormitories and leave their children behind in state care.
Archive 2008-03-01 2008
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During the winter, many Indian children stayed in dormitories at the local mission school, while their parents were off hunting or in winter quarters.
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During the winter, many Indian children stayed in dormitories at the local mission school, while their parents were off hunting or in winter quarters.
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The students live in dormitories on campus during the camp and attend classes and mini-labs.
Women in Science Weekly News Roundup: July 13th Edition Peggy 2007
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The students live in dormitories on campus during the camp and attend classes and mini-labs.
Archive 2007-07-01 Peggy 2007
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While Chinese production lines are dominated by young people from the rural provinces living in dormitories on-site, in Korea factories lines are often populated by older women.
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University of Dayton officials say they keep a close eye on underclassmen in dormitories where smoke alarms are connected to emergency dispatch centers, sprinkler systems are more common, and fire drills are performed.
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Most of the inmates at Bare Hill are housed in dormitories, not cells.
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