cubicle

Meanings

• noun

  A small room or partitioned space with walls and a roof, typically one in an open-plan office.

• noun

  A small enclosed space, especially one used for a particular purpose or containing a particular item.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with cubicle
routine , mute , moonute , moonute's tune , scoot , boot , fruit , mute's fruit

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Variants

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cubicle , cubicles

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'cubiculum' meaning 'small room' or 'bedchamber'.

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Trivia

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1. The first office cubicles were introduced in the 1960s by the Herman Miller company.

2. The average office cubicle size is around 150 square feet.

3. Some studies suggest that employees in open-plan offices with cubicles are more productive than those in completely open spaces.

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Related Concepts

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1. Office: A business environment where people work together to achieve a common goal. Cubicles are a common feature in many offices.

2. Open-plan office: A type of office layout where there are no individual rooms or partitions, and employees work in shared spaces.

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Culture

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The cubicle is a symbol of modern office culture and the rise of the open-plan office. It has been criticized for its negative impact on productivity, creativity, and employee morale. In popular culture, the cubicle has been depicted in movies, TV shows, and literature as a symbol of monotony and conformity.

How to Memorize "cubicle"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a small room or partitioned space with walls and a roof. Imagine yourself working in such a space.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'cubicle' with the idea of a small, enclosed workspace.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the first letter of each word in 'Cubicle' - C for 'cubic', U for 'unit', B for 'box', I for 'individual', C for 'cell', and L for 'little room'.

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