lodging
noun/ˈlɒdʒɪŋ/
/ˈlɑːdʒɪŋ/
(especially British English)- [uncountable] temporary accommodation
- full board and lodging (= a room to stay in and all meals provided)
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- [countable, usually plural] (old-fashioned) a room or rooms in somebody else’s house that you rent to live in
- It was cheaper to live in lodgings than in a hotel.
Extra ExamplesTopics Houses and homesc2- He stays in cheap lodgings near the university.
- She finally took lodgings with a friend in town.
- He's lived in lodgings most of his life.
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