Lactation Room

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Pronunciation Definitions Examples Grammatical Forms Origin and Evolution

Pronunciation: /lækˈteɪʃən rum/

Definitions of lactation room

noun a place designated for nursing mothers to breastfeed or pump milk in privacy and comfort

Example Sentences

A1 The lactation room is a quiet place for mothers to breastfeed their babies.

A2 Many workplaces now provide a lactation room for new mothers to pump breast milk.

B1 The lactation room at the hospital is equipped with comfortable chairs and a refrigerator for storing breast milk.

B2 The company's lactation room policy ensures that employees have a private and clean space for breastfeeding or pumping.

C1 The lactation room in the office building meets all the necessary health and safety regulations for nursing mothers.

C2 The university's lactation room is accessible 24/7 and provides a relaxing environment for breastfeeding or pumping.

Examples of lactation room in a Sentence

formal The company provides a designated lactation room for new mothers to pump breast milk during work hours.

informal Hey, have you seen the new lactation room they set up on the second floor?

slang I heard the lactation room is the new spot to take a break and relax.

figurative In times of chaos, the lactation room became her sanctuary where she found peace and quiet.

Grammatical Forms of lactation room

past tense

lactation roomed

plural

lactation rooms

comparative

more lactation room

superlative

most lactation room

present tense

lactation rooms

future tense

will lactation room

perfect tense

have lactation roomed

continuous tense

is lactation rooming

singular

lactation room

positive degree

lactation room

infinitive

to lactation room

gerund

lactation rooming

participle

lactation roomed

Origin and Evolution of lactation room

First Known Use: 2006 year
Language of Origin: English
Story behind the word: The term 'lactation room' originated from the need to provide a private and comfortable space for mothers to breastfeed or pump breast milk.
Evolution of the word: Originally, the concept of a lactation room was not widely recognized or implemented in public spaces. However, with increasing awareness of the benefits of breastfeeding and the legal requirements for providing accommodations for nursing mothers, the term 'lactation room' gained popularity and became more commonly used in workplaces, airports, and other public facilities.