英和和英

語源

From show +‎ room. Verb sense circa 2011.

発音

• (General American) IPA: /ˈʃoʊˌɹum/

名詞

showroom (plural showrooms)

1. A room in a business set aside for the display of the company's products.
2. (dated) A room or apartment where a show is exhibited.

上位語

• room

派生した語

• → Russian: шоурум (šourum)

動詞

showroom (third-person singular simple present showrooms, present participle showrooming, simple past and past participle showroomed)

1. To inspect merchandise in a physical store, then purchase the identical product from an online merchant; to use a physical store as a showroom for an online merchant.

   This new phone looks good, but I want to go to the mall and showroom it before buying.

使用する際の注意点

Especially used in nominalized form showrooming.