habitation
Meaning
- (uncountable) The act of inhabiting; state of inhabiting or dwelling, or of being inhabited; occupancy.
- (countable) A place of abode; settled dwelling; residence; house.
- (countable, uncountable) A group, lodge, or company, as of the Primrose League.
Synonyms
dwelling house
place of origin
place of residence
residential house
living place
dwellingabode
adode
accommodation unit
living quarters
Translations
habitación
habitation
bewoning
habitação
Wohnung
abitazione
κατοικία
سكنFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˌhæb.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English habitacioun, from Old French habitacion, abitacion (“act of dwelling”), from Latin habitātiōnem, accusative of Latin habitātiō.
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