Habitation - English meaning

noun

The state of living or being domiciled in a place.

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The state attorney general considered that domiciliation of a foreign company was a prerequisite fo…

noun

The act of making a particular country your legal home or place of business

Usage examples:

We provide domiciliation services for companies who seek domicile in tax-friendly jurisdictions.

noun

A house, flat, or other place of residence.

Usage examples:

The proposed dwelling is out of keeping with those nearby

verb

Live in or at a specified place.

Usage examples:

Groups of people still dwell in these caves

noun

A place where people live

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The house was a modest one-story dwelling.

noun

The state of living in a particular place at a particular time.

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The qualifications of a representative are two years' habitancy.

noun

Houses and flats considered collectively.

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A housing development

noun

A cloth covering put on a horse for protection or ornament.

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Outside there would be gorgeously caparisoned elephants and horses with rich housings, palanquins a…

verb

Provide with shelter or accommodation.

Usage examples:

They converted a disused cinema to house twelve employees

noun

The state of living in a particular place, especially during a specified period so as to acquire certain rights.

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He built a cottage to give an air of cheerfulness and inhabitancy to the scene

noun

The state of living in a particular place, especially during a specified period so as to acquire certain rights.

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He built a cottage to give an air of cheerfulness and inhabitancy to the scene

noun

The action or fact of occupying a place.

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The palace proved unready for occupancy

noun

A job or profession.

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People in professional occupations

adjective

For the sole use of the occupiers of the land concerned.

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An occupation bridge

noun

The coats of arms marshalled on a shield to denote the marriages into a family of the heiresses of others.

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The devices of ornament can amplify, by doubling and redoubling or other types of repetition and va…

verb

Divide into four equal or corresponding parts.

Usage examples:

Peel and quarter the bananas

verb

Present participle of quarter

Usage examples:

The soldiers were quartered with (= they lived with) local people during the war.

noun

A person's home, especially a large and impressive one.

Usage examples:

The youth hostel has been adapted from a private residence

noun

The place where someone lives, or the condition of living somewhere

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[ c ] that big building is the governor’s official residence (= home)., [ u ] she took up residence…

noun

A home, or the fact of living in a particular home

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The property will be used as her main residence., many banks require proof of residence to open an …

noun

The fact of living in a place.

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These papers show we have a right to residency

noun

The fact of living in a particular place

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[ u ] you have to meet residency requirements (= live in a place long enough) before you can apply …

noun

→  residence

noun

The conditions under which land or buildings are held or occupied.

Usage examples:

But without exception, these big operations use leased land, with tenures typically of two to five …

verb

Give (someone) a permanent post, especially as a teacher or lecturer.

Usage examples:

I had recently been tenured and then promoted to full professor

noun

The period of time when someone holds a job, esp. an official position, or the right to keep a job permanently

Usage examples:

During his tenure as mayor, relations with the police department worsened., michelle has tenure in …