Definition

A small enclosed space or area, often with partitions, used for various purposes such as seating, selling tickets, or voting.

Example

We sat in a cozy booth at the restaurant to enjoy our meal.

Conversation

Have you seen the new booth they set up at the fair?

Yeah, I went there yesterday! It looks really fun.

I want to check out the photo booth there, it sounds awesome.

You should! I heard they have some cool props to use.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

The word 'booth' originates from Old English 'bōð' (meaning a shelter or temporary structure). It refers to a small, enclosed space or structure, often used for specific purposes such as selling goods or providing privacy.

Memory Tip

Think of a 'shelter' or 'temporary structure' when you hear 'booth' — it helps you remember that a booth is a small, enclosed space.

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