cabinet
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British pronunciation
/ˈkæbɪnɪt/

Definition & Meaning of "cabinet"in English

Cabinet
01

a piece of furniture with shelves or drawers for storing or displaying things

cabinet definition and meaning

What is a "cabinet"?

A cabinet is a piece of furniture used for storing items. It typically has shelves, drawers, or compartments to organize things such as dishes, clothing, books, or office supplies. Cabinets can be made from various materials like wood, metal, or plastic and come in different sizes and styles to fit the needs of a home or office. They are commonly found in kitchens, bathrooms, living rooms, or workspaces, providing a convenient and organized way to store and access items.

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The cabinet doors are made of glass, allowing us to see inside.
The kitchen cabinet stores all our dishes and glasses.
02

an enclosure or housing for electronic or mechanical devices

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The server cabinet contained all the network equipment.
He installed a new cabinet for the audio system.
03

a lockable storage compartment for clothing or valuables

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She kept her jewelry in a small cabinet.
The hotel room featured a cabinet for guests' personal items.
04

senior members of a government who make decisions and control the policy of the government

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The Prime Minister announced changes to the cabinet, appointing new ministers to key portfolios.
The President convened a cabinet meeting to discuss national security issues and economic policy.
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