Dictionary Entry
dwelling
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Meaning
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A place where someone lives; a house, apartment, or other shelter.
Example Sentence
The small cottage was a cozy dwelling for the family during their vacation.
Usage Note
Used to refer to any type of place where people live, from a simple tent to a large house or apartment. It emphasizes the act or state of living in a particular place.
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