shut-offspace
nounUK /ˈʃʌt ɒf speɪs/
US /ˈʃʌt ɔf speɪs/
A shut-offspace is a small closed area where you can be alone.
The little room under the stairs was her favorite shut-offspace for reading.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A place where machines or pipes can be turned off safely.
The engineer marked the shut-offspace with a red sign.
3. A quiet zone where noise and activity are blocked out.
The library created a shut-offspace for students who needed silence.
4. A temporary enclosed area set apart for privacy during an event.
They set up a shut-offspace behind the stage for the performers.