"habitation" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˌhæb.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən/ [UK, US], /ˌhæb.ɪˈtæɪ.ʃən/ [General-Australian] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-habitation.wav Forms: habitations [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪʃən Etymology: From Middle English habitacioun, from Old French habitacion, abitacion (“act of dwelling”), from Latin habitātiōnem, accusative of Latin habitātiō. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|habitacioun}} Middle English habitacioun, {{der|en|fro|habitacion}} Old French habitacion, {{der|en|la|habitātiōnem}} Latin habitātiōnem, {{der|en|la|habitātiō}} Latin habitātiō Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} habitation (countable and uncountable, plural habitations)
  1. (uncountable) The act of inhabiting; state of inhabiting or dwelling, or of being inhabited; occupancy. Tags: uncountable Translations (the act of inhabitating): обитаване (obitavane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), bewoning [feminine] (Dutch), loĝo (Esperanto), loĝado (Esperanto), asuminen (Finnish), oleskeleminen (Finnish), Wohnen [neuter] (German), tartózkodás (Hungarian), lakás (Hungarian), ívera [feminine] (Icelandic), habito (Ido), Wonunk [feminine] (Plautdietsch), zamieszkiwanie [neuter] (Polish), habitação [feminine] (Portuguese), прожива́ние (proživánije) [neuter] (Russian), обита́ние (obitánije) [neuter] (Russian), còmhnaidh [feminine] (Scottish Gaelic), asentamiento [masculine] (Spanish), poblamiento [masculine] (Spanish), ocupación [feminine] (Spanish), tirahan (Tagalog), ме́шкання (méškannja) [neuter] (Ukrainian), прожива́ння (prožyvánnja) [neuter] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-habitation-en-noun-6nKKq1mv Disambiguation of 'the act of inhabitating': 100 0 0 0
  2. (countable) A place of abode; settled dwelling; residence; house. Tags: countable Translations (a place of abode): жилище (žilište) [neuter] (Bulgarian), loĝejo (Esperanto), asunto (Finnish), asuinpaikka (Finnish), Behausung [feminine] (German), lakóhely (Hungarian), tartózkodási hely (Hungarian), bústaður [masculine] (Icelandic), dvalarstaður [masculine] (Icelandic), aicíocht [feminine] (Irish), Hüsung [German-Low-German, feminine] (Low German), herberwe (Middle English), مكان (mekân) (Ottoman Turkish), domostwo [neuter] (Polish), habitação [feminine] (Portuguese), жильё (žilʹjó) [neuter] (Russian), ме́сто жи́тельства (mésto žítelʹstva) [neuter] (Russian), жили́ще (žilíšče) [neuter] (Russian), गृह (gṛha) [masculine] (Sanskrit), परिष्ठिति (pariṣṭhiti) [feminine] (Sanskrit), còmhnaidh [feminine] (Scottish Gaelic), ionad-còmhnaidh [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), morada [feminine] (Spanish), residencia [feminine] (Spanish), casa [feminine] (Spanish), บ้านเรือน (bâan reuan) (Thai), บ้านช่อง (bâan-chɔ̂ng) (Thai), поме́шкання (poméškannja) [neuter] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-habitation-en-noun-JryHFmyJ Disambiguation of 'a place of abode': 3 97 0 0
  3. A group, lodge, or company, as of the Primrose League. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-habitation-en-noun-hMVFqtfT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with German Low German translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Icelandic translations, Terms with Ido translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Middle English translations, Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations, Terms with Plautdietsch translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Sanskrit translations, Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Tagalog translations, Terms with Thai translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 20 6 73 1 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 22 8 68 2 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 16 4 60 1 3 12 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 16 3 64 1 2 12 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 21 9 68 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 23 11 63 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 17 7 74 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 21 9 68 3 Disambiguation of Terms with German Low German translations: 18 10 68 4 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 22 10 65 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 22 10 65 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Icelandic translations: 18 8 72 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Ido translations: 21 7 69 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 18 8 72 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Middle English translations: 22 11 64 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations: 18 12 69 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Plautdietsch translations: 12 4 82 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 21 10 66 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 18 8 71 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 22 8 68 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Sanskrit translations: 21 9 68 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations: 18 8 71 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 22 7 70 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Tagalog translations: 18 8 72 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Thai translations: 21 9 68 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 18 8 72 3
  4. (Louisiana French) A farm. Tags: French, Louisiana, countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-habitation-en-noun-ZRu1rBgw

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Exodus 35:3:",
          "text": "Ye shall kindle no fire throughout your habitations upon the sabbath day.",
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          "ref": "1749, Henry Fielding, The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, volume I, London: A[ndrew] Millar, […], →OCLC, book 6:",
          "text": "Mrs Deborah, having disposed of the child according to the will of her master, now prepared to visit those habitations which were supposed to conceal its mother.",
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          "ref": "c. 1806–1809 (date written), William Wordsworth, “Book the Fifth. The Pastor.”, in The Excursion, being a Portion of The Recluse, a Poem, London: […] Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, […], published 1814, →OCLC, page 219:",
          "text": "How gay the Habitations that adorn\nThis fertile Valley! Not a House but seems\nTo give assurance of content within;",
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          "ref": "1948, Alan Paton, chapter 10, in Cry, the Beloved Country, New York: Scribner, published 1987:",
          "text": "And this is Shanty Town, my friend. ¶ Even here the children laugh in the narrow lanes that run between these tragic habitations.",
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          "sense": "a place of abode",
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          "word": "herberwe"
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          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "mésto žítelʹstva",
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          "word": "ме́сто жи́тельства"
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          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "bâan reuan",
          "sense": "a place of abode",
          "word": "บ้านเรือน"
        },
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          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "bâan-chɔ̂ng",
          "sense": "a place of abode",
          "word": "บ้านช่อง"
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        {
          "_dis1": "3 97 0 0",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "poméškannja",
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      "lang": "Sanskrit",
      "roman": "gṛha",
      "sense": "a place of abode",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "गृह"
    },
    {
      "code": "sa",
      "lang": "Sanskrit",
      "roman": "pariṣṭhiti",
      "sense": "a place of abode",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "परिष्ठिति"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "a place of abode",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "còmhnaidh"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "a place of abode",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ionad-còmhnaidh"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "a place of abode",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "morada"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "a place of abode",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "residencia"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "a place of abode",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "casa"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "bâan reuan",
      "sense": "a place of abode",
      "word": "บ้านเรือน"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "bâan-chɔ̂ng",
      "sense": "a place of abode",
      "word": "บ้านช่อง"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "poméškannja",
      "sense": "a place of abode",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "поме́шкання"
    }
  ],
  "word": "habitation"
}

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