Habitation and Residence

Habitation

Habitation noun - The place where one lives.
Usage example: even though they spend most of their time at their condo in Florida, they still consider their farmhouse in Nebraska their permanent habitation
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Synonyms for Habitation

Residence is a synonym for habitation in home topic. In some cases you can use "Residence" instead a noun "Habitation", when it comes to topics like address, protection, place, house. popular alternative

Nearby Words: habitat, habited, habitant, habitable, habiting

Residence

Residence noun - The place where one lives.
Usage example: police stopped by his residence to question him
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Synonyms for Residence

Habitation is a synonym for residence in home topic. You can use "Habitation" instead a noun "Residence", if it concerns topics such as address, protection, house, dwelling. popular alternative

How words are described

known known habitation known residence
human human habitation human residence
permanent permanent habitation permanent residence
sole sole habitation sole residence
Other adjectives: former, temporary, forced, previous.
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