housing (Meaning)

Wordnet

housing (n)

structures collectively in which people are housed

a protective cover designed to contain or support a mechanical component

stable gear consisting of a decorated covering for a horse, especially (formerly) for a warhorse

Webster

housing (p. pr. & vb. n.)

of House

Webster

housing (n.)

The act of putting or receiving under shelter; the state of dwelling in a habitation.

That which shelters or covers; houses, taken collectively.

The space taken out of one solid, to admit the insertion of part of another, as the end of one timber in the side of another.

A niche for a statue.

A frame or support for holding something in place, as journal boxes, etc.

That portion of a mast or bowsprit which is beneath the deck or within the vessel.

A covering or protection, as an awning over the deck of a ship when laid up.

A houseline. See Houseline.

A cover or cloth for a horse's saddle, as an ornamental or military appendage; a saddlecloth; a horse cloth; in plural, trappings.

An appendage to the hames or collar of a harness.

housing Sentence Examples

  1. The high cost of housing burdens many families in the city.
  2. Affordable housing is a critical need for low-income individuals and families.
  3. New housing developments are springing up on the outskirts of the town.
  4. The government is investing in measures to increase the supply of affordable housing.
  5. The neighborhood association is concerned about the impact of new housing construction on the local environment.
  6. Homeowners are benefiting from rising housing prices but worry about the potential bubble.
  7. Renting housing can be a more affordable option than buying, but it often comes with less stability.
  8. Substandard housing conditions can pose serious health risks to occupants.
  9. Public housing programs provide subsidized housing to those in need.
  10. Housing is a fundamental human right, ensuring access to shelter and dignity for all.

FAQs About the word housing

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The high cost of housing burdens many families in the city.

Affordable housing is a critical need for low-income individuals and families.

New housing developments are springing up on the outskirts of the town.

The government is investing in measures to increase the supply of affordable housing.