: a room where merchandise is exhibited for sale or where samples are displayed
Examples of showroom in a Sentence
The stereo was a showroom model.
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New Atlas, 2 Apr. 2026
Supercharger stations and showrooms are often placed in shopping malls and high-traffic zones.
—Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 1 Apr. 2026
Opened in late 2016, the Hewing occupies the historic Jackson Building, built in 1897 as a warehouse for timber traveling the Mississippi River and showroom for farm equipment—traces of the past can still be seen in what is otherwise a thoroughly contemporary, and endearingly Minnesotan hotel.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Mar. 2026
Other spots in the ample showroom offer international records broken down by region and genre, like gospel, rock, folk, reggae and electronic music.
—Miguel Otárola, Denver Post, 30 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for showroom
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“Showroom.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/showroom. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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showroom
noun
show·room
-ˌrüm 
-ˌru̇m
: a room where merchandise (as new cars) is displayed for sale or where samples are displayed
a carpet showroom
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