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dwelling

[dwel-ing]

noun

  1. a building or place of shelter to live in; place of residence; abode; home.



dwelling

/ ˈɛɪŋ /

noun

  1. formala place of residence

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Other 51Թ Forms

  • multidwelling noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of dwelling1

First recorded in 1250–1300; Middle English; dwell + -ing 1
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Synonym Study

See house.
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Unlike most of the dwellings in the village, the house is made of cement, but it is missing a roof, windows and doors.

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The areas being searched are close to a ramshackle dwelling where Brückner lived at the time of Madeleine's disappearance.

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It said police forces across Wales and England had implemented a new policy in 2023 to ensure police attend every reported residential dwelling burglary.

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State Farm originally applied for rate hikes of 30% in its homeowner rates and higher increases for its renters, condo and rental dwelling rates in June 2024.

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Sky Sports' Gary Neville branded the incident "scandalous", but Danny Murphy told Match of the Day 2 there was little point in dwelling on it.

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