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LIVING QUARTERS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does living quarters mean? 

LIVING QUARTERS (noun)
  The noun LIVING QUARTERS has 1 sense:

1. housing available for people to live inplay

  Familiarity information: LIVING QUARTERS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


LIVING QUARTERS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Housing available for people to live in

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

living quarters; quarters

Context example:

I visited his bachelor quarters

Hypernyms ("living quarters" is a kind of...):

housing; living accommodations; lodging (structures collectively in which people are housed)

Domain usage:

plural; plural form (the form of a word that is used to denote more than one)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "living quarters"):

accommodation (living quarters provided for public convenience)

diggings; digs; domiciliation; lodgings; pad (temporary living quarters)

dorm; dormitory; hall; residence hall; student residence (a college or university building containing living quarters for students)

fo'c'sle; forecastle (living quarters consisting of a superstructure in the bow of a merchant ship where the crew is housed)

hareem; harem; seraglio; serail (living quarters reserved for wives and concubines and female relatives in a Muslim household)

military quarters (living quarters for personnel on a military post)


 Context examples 


There are several days that could benefit you in your quest to improve your living quarters.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

A dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families.

(House, NCI Thesaurus)

On March 24, the new moon in Aries four degrees will appear and bring you a chance to improve your home or living quarters.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

The big moment of the month will be the full moon lunar eclipse of January 10 in Cancer at 20 degrees, which will center your thinking on your mother or, alternatively, your living quarters.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

It truly would be an ideal time to think about creating the dream living quarters you’ve always wanted.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

It’s a peach of a full moon, so use it if you have things you want to change about your living quarters.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

Now with Mercury retrograde in the same house, you may think through your needs and change your mind about the plans you had made for your living quarters.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

The compensation would likely be generous, and you would be able to direct your income to all that you want to do with your living quarters.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

This is a busy month, for until November 18, you will also focus on your family’s needs, your living quarters, and perhaps preparing your home for the holidays—or you may help a parent if your mom or dad needs assistance.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

All new moons are powerful, and this one will direct its energy into matters involving your living quarters, other property you may want to acquire or rent, such as a vacation home, and also covers both your parents.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)



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