HOUSING
Housing
Housing generally refers to the social problem of insuring that members of society have a home to live in, whether this is a house, or some other kind of dwelling, lodging, or shelter. Many governments have a department that deals with housing, such as the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development.The above text is a snippet from Wikipedia: Housing
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housing
Noun
- The activity of enclosing something or providing a residence for someone.
- Residences, collectively.
- She lives in low-income housing.
- A mechanical component's container or covering.
- The gears were grinding against their housing.
- 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 harness or collar of a harness.
- The space taken out of one solid to admit the insertion of part of another, such as the end of one timber in the side of another.
- A niche for a statue.
- That portion of a mast or bowsprit which is beneath the deck or within the vessel.
- A houseline.
Verb
housing
- We are housing the Wik* servers in Florida.
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