Meaning of Cabinet
a group of senior members of a government that is responsible for advising and deciding on government policy
In simple words: A piece of furniture with shelves and doors used to store things.
Cabinet in a sentence
- The president announced a reshuffling of his cabinet to include more diverse voices.
- She carefully organized the kitchen cabinet to maximize storage space.
- The cabinet approved the new policy unanimously after hours of debate.
- He displayed his collection of rare artifacts in a glass cabinet.
- The cabinet members are scheduled to meet every week to discuss ongoing issues.
How to use Cabinet
Use 'cabinet' when talking about storage furniture in homes or offices. Avoid using it in very casual conversations where simpler terms like 'box' might be more appropriate.
Grammar pattern
cabinet + object
Memory hint
Think of a 'cab' where you put your 'net' of things!
Related words
Collocations with Cabinet
Opposites of Cabinet
- open space
- chaos
Common mistakes with Cabinet
- Confused with 'drawers' when referring to storage.
- Use 'cabinet' instead of 'closet' when referring to a built-in space.
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Cabinet in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
خزانة, مجلس الوزراء
قطعة أثاث بها رفوف وأبواب تُستخدم لتخزين الأشياء.
- Bengaliবাংলা
ক্যাবিনেট, আলমারি
একটি আসবাবপত্র যার তাক এবং দরজা আছে জিনিসপত্র রাখার জন্য।
- GermanDeutsch
Schrank, Kabinett
Ein Möbelstück mit Regalen und Türen, das zur Aufbewahrung von Dingen dient.
- SpanishEspañol
Gabinete, Armario
Un mueble con estantes y puertas que se usa para guardar cosas.
- Persianفارسی
کابینه، قفسه، گنجه
یک تکه اثاثیه با قفسهها و درهایی که برای نگهداری وسایل استفاده میشود.
- FrenchFrançais
Armoire, Conseil des ministres
Un meuble avec des étagères et des portes utilisé pour ranger des choses.
- Hindiहिन्दी
कैबिनेट, अलमारी
शेल्फ और दरवाजों वाला फर्नीचर का एक टुकड़ा जिसका उपयोग चीजों को स्टोर करने के लिए किया जाता है।
- ItalianItaliano
Armadio, Gabinetto, Ministro/i
Un mobile con ripiani e ante usato per riporre oggetti.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Gabinete, Armário
Um móvel com prateleiras e portas usado para guardar coisas.
- RussianРусский
Шкаф, Кабинет министров
Предмет мебели с полками и дверцами, используемый для хранения вещей.
- Urduاردو
کابینہ، الماری
فرنیچر کا ایک ٹکڑا جس میں چیزیں رکھنے کے لیے شیلف اور دروازے ہوتے ہیں۔
- Chinese中文
Cabinet, 内阁
一种带架子和门的家具,用来存放东西。
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Frequently asked questions about Cabinet
What does Cabinet mean?
A piece of furniture with shelves and doors used to store things.
What is the definition of Cabinet?
a group of senior members of a government that is responsible for advising and deciding on government policy
How do you use Cabinet in a sentence?
The president announced a reshuffling of his cabinet to include more diverse voices.
Can you give another example of Cabinet?
She carefully organized the kitchen cabinet to maximize storage space.
What are synonyms for Cabinet?
Common alternatives include cupboard, locker, closet, case.
What is the opposite of Cabinet?
Opposite meanings include open space, chaos.
What words go with Cabinet?
It commonly pairs with full, inner, shadow, appoint, choose, form, meet, discuss something, appointee, member, minister, glass, maple, oak, door, drawer, in a/the cabinet.
What are common mistakes when using Cabinet?
Confused with 'drawers' when referring to storage. Use 'cabinet' instead of 'closet' when referring to a built-in space.
How do you pronounce Cabinet?
US: /["/ˈkæbɪnət/"]/, UK: /["/ˈkæbɪnət/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Cabinet?
Use 'cabinet' when talking about storage furniture in homes or offices. Avoid using it in very casual conversations where simpler terms like 'box' might be more appropriate.
What CEFR level is Cabinet?
"Cabinet" is at C1 level on the CEFR scale.

