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the state of resting with closed eyes
He fell asleep while watching TV.
He entered a state of sleep while watching TV.
Sleep is essential for physical and mental health.
a room or area designed for sleeping
The sleeping quarters were comfortable.
The area designated for sleeping was comfortable.
Often used in contexts like hotels or ships.
Use 'sleeping' to describe the act of resting or the place where someone sleeps.
From Middle English 'slepen,' from Old English 'slēpan,' meaning 'to sleep.'
Can be used as a gerund (e.g., 'sleeping is important') or as a noun (e.g., 'the sleeping area').