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Definition of Standing room
1. Noun. Room for passengers or spectators to stand. "There was standing room for thousands more people"
Generic synonyms: Elbow Room, Room, Way
Lexicographical Neighbors of Standing Room
Literary usage of Standing room
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"... in which the law of diminishing returns operates, so that subsistence will
keep pace with population as long as men have standing room upon the earth. ..."
2. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"... in which the law of diminishing returns operates, so that subsistence will
keep pace with population as long as men have standing room upon the earth. ..."
3. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"... in which the law of diminishing returns operates, so that subsistence will
keep pace with population as long as men have standing room upon the earth. ..."
4. The Jurist by Great Britain Courts (1865)
"There was, however, a sufficient demise of the standing room to give a right of
distress. There was an exclusive occupation for a fixed time conferred, ..."
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