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LIVING ACCOMMODATIONS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Structures collectively in which people are housed
Synonyms:
housing; living accommodations; lodging
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("living accommodations" is a kind of...):
construction; structure (a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "living accommodations"):
apartment; flat (a suite of rooms usually on one floor of an apartment house)
billet (lodging for military personnel (especially in a private home))
block (housing in a large building that is divided into separate units)
camp (temporary lodgings in the country for travelers or vacationers)
condominium (housing consisting of a complex of dwelling units (as an apartment house) in which each unit is individually owned)
abode; domicile; dwelling; dwelling house; habitation; home (housing that someone is living in)
hospice (a lodging for travelers (especially one kept by a monastic order))
hostel; student lodging; youth hostel (inexpensive supervised lodging (especially for youths on bicycling trips))
living quarters; quarters (housing available for people to live in)
manufactured home; mobile home (a large house trailer that can be connected to utilities and can be parked in one place and used as permanent housing)
pied-a-terre (lodging for occasional or secondary use)
quartering (living accommodations (especially those assigned to military personnel))
rattrap (filthy run-down dilapidated housing)
shelter (temporary housing for homeless or displaced persons)
tract housing (housing consisting of similar houses constructed together on a tract of land)
