Corridor

/ˈkɔːrɪdɔːr/

Meaning & Definition

noun

a long passage in a building from which doors lead into rooms.

She walked down the corridor, glancing at the doors on either side.

a narrow channel connecting two larger areas.

The river acted as a natural corridor for wildlife migration.

a designated route for a specific purpose, often used in a geopolitical context.

The international community established a trade corridor to facilitate exports and imports.

From Latin 'corridor', from 'currere' meaning 'to run'.

corridor of power

The area where political power is exercised.

corridor talk

Informal conversation that often happens in a hallway.

hall

A large room for gatherings, or a passage within a building.

passage

A way through which something passes or travels.

A narrow space or area within a larger setting.

He was squeezed into the corridor between the two walls.

Used to refer to the path of communication or interaction in organizations.

Let's discuss it in the corridor, away from the main meeting.