lodging
Americannoun
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accommodation in a house, especially in rooms for rent.
to furnish board and lodging.
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a temporary place to stay; temporary quarters.
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lodgings,
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a room or rooms rented for residence in another's house.
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British. the rooms of a university student who lives neither on campus nor at home.
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the act of lodging.
noun
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a temporary residence
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(sometimes plural) sleeping accommodation
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(sometimes plural) (at Oxford University) the residence of the head of a college
Other Word Forms
- underlodging noun
Etymology
Origin of lodging
Example Sentences
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Hong Kong's government said, in a statement, it was lodging a "strong protest" after Panama's "blatant act" undermined both the "spirit of the contracts" and "international trade rules".
From BBC
While airlines operate under federal rules that now require them to provide cash refunds in many situations, lodging policies are less standardized.
From MarketWatch
In his email, MacAskill explained that the Electoral Commission had been flexible with the party's late lodging of audited accounts.
From BBC
During the short trip, he counted 25 motels with brands such as Red Roof Inn and Motel 6 and decided China was ready for a budget lodging behemoth.
The National Park Service announced Thursday that the park is closed and that visitors with lodging reservations may still enter the park through Highway 140 at the Arch Rock entrance.
From Los Angeles Times
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