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hous·ing
 housing
- pronunciation:
- haU
zIng
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noun |
| definition 1: |
a shelter or dwelling; lodging.
- synonyms:
- abode, dwelling, shelter
- similar words:
- accommodation, domicile, habitation, house, lodging, quarter
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| definition 2: |
houses or living places collectively.
Housing in this city is scarce.- synonyms:
- houses
- similar words:
- accommodations, dwellings, lodgment, quarters, residences, shelter
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| definition 3: |
the act of providing shelter.
- synonyms:
- sheltering
- similar words:
- accommodation, harboring, quartering
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| definition 4: |
a case or casing that covers or protects.
- synonyms:
- box, case
- similar words:
- capsule, casing, container, covering, jacket, sheath
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| related words: |
billet |
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