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cubicle

/ˈkjubɪkəl/noun

A small enclosed section of a larger room, often serving as an individual workspace in an office.

Example sentences

  • “He decorated his cubicle with photos of his family.”
  • “Her cubicle was so small she could barely turn her chair around.”

Office life gave it a weary tone: 'cubicle farm' mocks floors of identical workspaces.

Synonyms for cubicle

  • workstation

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