Inhabiting - English meaning

verb

Send settlers to (a place) and establish political control over it.

Usage examples:

The greeks colonized sicily and southern italy

phrasal verb

(of an employee or student) reside at the place where one works or studies.

adjective

Living in the home of your employer

Usage examples:

We have a live-in nanny who takes care of the children.

verb

Reside or have one's place of business in (a building).

Usage examples:

The rented flat she occupies in hampstead

verb

Live in (a certain place)

verb

(of an army or group of people) to move into and take control or possession of a place

Usage examples:

Nationalist forces now occupy more than 70% of the country., a large couch occupies most of the spa…

noun

Human beings in general or considered collectively.

Usage examples:

The earthquake killed 30,000 people

verb

(of a group of people) inhabit (a place).

Usage examples:

An arid mountain region peopled by warring clans

noun

A human being regarded as an individual.

Usage examples:

The porter was the last person to see her prior to her disappearance

verb

Form the population of (a place).

Usage examples:

The island is populated by scarcely 40,000 people

verb

Resolve or reach an agreement about (an argument or problem).

Usage examples:

The unions have settled their year-long dispute with hollywood producers

noun

A wooden bench with a high back and arms, typically incorporating a box under the seat.

Usage examples:

She read to her brother, who sat on the settle opposite her

verb

To get or to become comfortable

Usage examples:

[ t ] campbell settled herself in front of a blazing fire., [ i ] he settled back in his chair and …

noun

A person who occupies land or property rented from a landlord.

Usage examples:

Council-house tenants

verb

Occupy (property) as a tenant.

Usage examples:

The house was tenanted by his cousin

noun

A person who rents a room, a building, or land

Usage examples:

For years, they were tenants on my father’s property.