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dwelling  /d ˈwɛ lɪŋ/ ? Meaning of "dwelling"

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Definition(s):

  • (n) housing that someone is living in

Synonym(s)

domicile, dwelling house, habitation, home

Usage(s):

  1. During those years, Krawcheck earned Weill's ireand respect when she was later proved correctby dwelling on the pitfalls of Weill's acquisition of Salomon.
  2. Nothing is more adored by cubicle-dwelling Gen-Xers than geek kitsch.
  3. The Department of Commerce said that nearly 860,000 new dwelling units would be started this year, up more than 100,000 over predictions earlier.

Quotes

  • "There are a large number of investors who buy small-to-medium-sized lots or an older apartment building," Dr Flegg said. "Much of the lower cost rental properties will increasingly be in multi-dwelling situations ...... this rise will add to...
    on Jul 3, 2008 By: Bruce Flegg Source: Wingham Chronicle

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