Dwelling

Word DWELLING
Character 8
Hyphenation dwell ing
Pronunciations /ˈdwɛ.lɪŋ/

Definitions and meanings of "Dwelling"

What do we mean by dwelling?

A place to live in; an abode. noun

Delay. noun

Continuance; stay; sojourn. noun

Habitation; residence; abode; lodgment. noun

A place of residence or abode; an abiding-place; specifically, a house for residence; a dwelling-house. noun

Habitation; place or house in which a person lives; abode; domicile. noun

A house intended to be occupied as a residence, in distinction from a store, office, or other building. noun

Place of residence. noun

A habitation; a place or house in which a person lives; abode; domicile. noun

Present participle of dwell. verb

Housing that someone is living in noun

A house or place in which a person lives; a habitation, a home.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Dwelling

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The word "dwelling" in example sentences

It covers and unifies a number of functions; garages and storeroom of bicycles, access terrace with a storm lobby, main dwelling space, living terrace and the fencing. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Census questions include: how many people live at the address; whether the dwelling is owned or rented; a phone number; and, for each household member, a name, sex, age, date of birth, race and indication of Hispanic origin. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The once concrete dwelling is also now cooled by this greenery and shaded year round. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I feel exquisite pleasure in dwelling on the recollections of childhood, before misfortune had tainted my mind, and changed its bright visions of extensive usefulness into gloomy and narrow reflections upon self. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I feel pleasure in dwelling on the recollections of childhood, before misfortune had tainted my mind, and changed its bright visions of extensive usefulness into gloomy and narrow reflections upon self. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Joyce isn't interested in dwelling on statistics such as those. ❋ Sandhya Somashekhar (2010)

There was an unfairness about it that perplexed Frederick, until he found solace in dwelling upon the failure Tom had made of life. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Enter, holy pilgrims, receive this corner, for though this dwelling is poor, ❋ Unknown (2008)

The dwelling is in the design development stage right now. ❋ Unknown (2008)

With its exuberant primary colors and its intimate scale, this small, inexpensively built, light-filled, semi-detached De Stijl dwelling is the antithesis of the severe work of Le Corbusier and the Bauhaus that came to define European modernism. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Then Almighty Allah commanded the tails to couple and copulate and do the deed of kind, and of them were born serpents and scorpions, whose dwelling is in the fire, that Allah may there with torment those whom He casteth therein; and these increased and multiplied. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Given the harsh weather conditions -- the freezing cold in winter, the unbearable desert heat in summer -- and the regular threats from fires, snakes and scorpions, long-term dwelling in a tented settlement is simply not a viable solution. ❋ Unknown (2008)

I can't remember its name, but isn't there an informal fallacy in dwelling on the agenda of the person making an statement rather than on the accuracy of the statement itself? ❋ Unknown (2006)

And as for the rest of you mountain dwelling hill billies …. wake up and get a life … ROFL! ❋ Unknown (2006)

The dwelling is an extension of that family's values. ❋ Unknown (2005)

And, there is no point in dwelling on something that may be two years away. ❋ Unknown (2002)

The verbal equivalent of this image appears toward the end of the Adventures, where this native man's dwelling is described as "a shelter under a remarkably thick and beautiful tree covered with white blossoms [...] a neat hut, built of canes wattled together" (Adventures 300). ❋ Unknown (2002)

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