Chamber or the chamber may refer to:
In government and organizations
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Chamber of commerce
A chamber of commerce, or board of trade, is a form of business network. For example, a local organization of businesses whose goal is to further the interests of businesses. Business owners in towns and cities form these local societies to ad ...
, an organization of business owners to promote commercial interests
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Legislative chamber, in politics
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Debate chamber
A debate chamber is a room for people to discuss and debate. Debate chambers are used in governmental and educational bodies, such as a parliament, congress, city council, or a university, either for formal proceedings or for informal discourse, ...
, the space or room that houses deliberative assemblies such as legislatures, parliaments, or councils.
In media and entertainment
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Chamber (comics), a Marvel Comics superhero associated with the X-Men
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Chamber music
Chamber music is a form of classical music that is composed for a small group of instruments—traditionally a group that could fit in a palace chamber or a large room. Most broadly, it includes any art music that is performed by a small numb ...
, a form of classical music, written for a small group of instruments which traditionally could be accommodated in a palace chamber
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''The Chamber'' (game show), a short-lived game show on FOX
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''The Chamber'' (novel), a suspense novel by John Grisham
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''The Chamber'' (1996 film), based on the novel
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''The Chamber'' (2016 film), a survival film directed by Ben Parker
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Other
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Chamber (firearms)
In firearms, the chamber is the cavity at the back end of a breechloader's barrel or cylinder, where the cartridge is inserted before being fired. The rear opening of the chamber is the breech, and is sealed by the breechblock or the bolt.
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, the portion of the barrel or firing cylinder in which the cartridge is inserted prior to being fired
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room inside a building
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Barristers' chambers
In law, a barrister's chambers or barristers' chambers are the rooms used by a barrister or a group of barristers. The singular refers to the use by a sole practitioner whereas the plural refers to a group of barristers who, while acting as sol ...
, the rooms used by a barrister or an association of barristers
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Great Chamber, the second most important room in a medieval or Tudor English castle, palace, mansion or manor house
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Combustion chamber
A combustion chamber is part of an internal combustion engine in which the fuel/air mix is burned. For steam engines, the term has also been used for an extension of the firebox which is used to allow a more complete combustion process.
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, part of an engine in which fuel is burned
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Environment chamber, used in testing environmental conditions
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Execution chamber, a place where capital punishment is carried out
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Gas chamber, execution method
See also
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Chambar
Chambar, or Chamber, is a town of Tando Allahyar District in the Sindh province of Pakistan. It is headquarters of Chamber Taluka (an administrative subdivision of the district). The town itself is administratively subdivided into two Union counc ...
, a town in Pakistan also spelled Chamber
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Chambers (disambiguation)
Chambers may refer to:
Places
Canada:
*Chambers Township, Ontario
United States:
*Chambers County, Alabama
*Chambers, Arizona, an unincorporated community in Apache County
*Chambers, Nebraska
* Chambers, West Virginia
*Chambers Township, Holt C ...
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