dwelling

noun

dwell·ing ˈdwe-liŋ How to pronounce dwelling (audio)

: a shelter (such as a house) in which people live

Example Sentences

the simple dwellings in which the Pilgrims spent the first winter at Plymouth

Recent Examples on the Web The dwelling itself also takes advantage of its setting, sourcing part of its energy from a solar power system. —

Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 9 Feb. 2023 Now, aid will be available to people whose primary residence includes up to four units, such as a duplex, quadplex or a house with an accessory dwelling unit. —

Los Angeles Times, 7 Feb. 2023 Here are the ten best waffle towels to make your dwelling even more hospitable. —

Men's Health, 7 Feb. 2023 The bottom-dwelling carnivores are becoming scarce throughout their range along coastlines in the Indian and Pacific Oceans, and the IUCN Red List classifies the species as endangered. —

Gabe Allen, Discover Magazine, 19 Jan. 2023 The teen is expected to be charged with murder, shooting in an occupied vehicle and shooting into an occupied dwelling police said. —

Howard Koplowitz | Hkoplowitz@al.com, al, 17 Jan. 2023 The two-bedroom Hill House, named for its perch on a slope above the original retreat, is a modern interpretation of a shieling, a traditional Scottish dwelling with a rectangular floor plan and a gabled roof. —

Chris Schalkx Yulia Denisyuk Monica Mendal Michaela Trimble Michaela Trimble Devorah Lev-tov, New York Times, 13 Jan. 2023 The lot is currently occupied by a single dwelling. —

Howard Blumestaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 3 Feb. 2023 Dating back to the 1820s, the white stuccoed dwelling sits right next to the prized Regent’s Park and overlooks a large boating lake. —

Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 2 Feb. 2023 See More

单词	dwelling
释义	dwelling noun dwell·ing ˈdwe-liŋ : a shelter (such as a house) in which people live Synonyms abode diggings domicile fireside habitation hearth hearthstone home house lodging pad place quarters residence roof See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences the simple dwellings in which the Pilgrims spent the first winter at Plymouth Recent Examples on the Web The dwelling itself also takes advantage of its setting, sourcing part of its energy from a solar power system. —Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 9 Feb. 2023 Now, aid will be available to people whose primary residence includes up to four units, such as a duplex, quadplex or a house with an accessory dwelling unit. —Los Angeles Times, 7 Feb. 2023 Here are the ten best waffle towels to make your dwelling even more hospitable. —Men's Health, 7 Feb. 2023 The bottom-dwelling carnivores are becoming scarce throughout their range along coastlines in the Indian and Pacific Oceans, and the IUCN Red List classifies the species as endangered. —Gabe Allen, Discover Magazine, 19 Jan. 2023 The teen is expected to be charged with murder, shooting in an occupied vehicle and shooting into an occupied dwelling police said. —Howard Koplowitz \| Hkoplowitz@al.com, al, 17 Jan. 2023 The two-bedroom Hill House, named for its perch on a slope above the original retreat, is a modern interpretation of a shieling, a traditional Scottish dwelling with a rectangular floor plan and a gabled roof. —Chris Schalkx Yulia Denisyuk Monica Mendal Michaela Trimble Michaela Trimble Devorah Lev-tov, New York Times, 13 Jan. 2023 The lot is currently occupied by a single dwelling. —Howard Blumestaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 3 Feb. 2023 Dating back to the 1820s, the white stuccoed dwelling sits right next to the prized Regent’s Park and overlooks a large boating lake. —Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 2 Feb. 2023 See More Word History Etymology see dwell First Known Use 14th century, in the meaning defined above Phrases Containing dwelling dwelling place two-family house/dwelling lake dwelling dwelling place two-family house/dwelling lake dwelling Kids Definition dwelling noun dwell·ing ˈdwel-iŋ : a shelter in which people live : house Legal Definition dwelling noun dwell·ing : a structure where a person lives and especially sleeps called also dwelling house see also burglary Note: Courts disagree as to how permanent or consistent the habitation of a structure must be in order for it to be considered a dwelling, but most courts agree that a dwelling includes its curtilage. dwelling 1 of 2 noun as in residence the place where one lives the simple dwellings in which the Pilgrims spent the first winter at Plymouth Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance residence abode house home lodging roof housing place habitation domicile hearth quarters residency shelter cottage cabin apartment mansion fireside bungalow diggings hearthstone farmhouse nest castle pad dormitory estate accommodations homestead ranch manor villa condominium tenement hut condo shack flat penthouse palace chalet dorm duplex saltbox rectory barracks ranch house hacienda suite hovel tenement house town house room(s) hall tract house shanty triplex flophouse boardinghouse semi trailer recreational vehicle manse manor house townhome apartment house château parsonage hermitage casita billet salon split level lodgment grange lodging house vicarage rooming house houseboat walk-up mobile home motor home lodgement McMansion house trailer hooch hutch double-wide hootch countryseat RV dwelling 2 of 2 verb present participle of dwell 1 as in staying to continue to be in a place for a significant amount of time dwelling with a farm family as an exchange student in France Synonyms & Similar Words staying remaining waiting tarrying abiding hanging around lingering loitering sticking around awaiting dawdling holding on hanging on overstaying dallying outstaying Antonyms & Near Antonyms moving leaving exiting going escaping bailing departing fleeing quitting getting off taking off packing (up or off) bailing out flying evacuating pulling out buzzing (off) shoving (off) walking out pushing off bugging out peeling off clearing out pushing on skipping absconding decamping vacating scramming forsaking abandoning getting out running away clearing off vamoosing cutting out booking piking (out or off) going off deserting scatting See More 2 as in living to have a home the widow dwells in the valley by herself Synonyms & Similar Words living residing abiding staying inhabiting lodging occupying haunting cohabiting visiting renting settling frequenting tenanting peopling subletting populating leasing hanging (at)
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dwelling

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