Word Frequency
lodging (ˈlɒdʒɪŋ
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Definitions
noun
- a temporary residence
- sometimes plural sleeping accommodation
- sometimes plural (at Oxford University) the residence of the head of a college
See also
lodgingsSynonyms
View thesaurus entry = accommodation, rooms, boarding, apartments, quarters, digs, shelter, residence, dwelling, abode, habitation, bachelor apartment
Example Sentences Including 'lodgings'
Hardman leapt on a 16-year-old German girl student at her lodgings , claiming she was a vampire.Sun, News of the World (2002)
Having lost your intended shopping money, you had best seek out your lodgings for the night.Misc (1999)
He constantly assured me of this, as he surveyed the dark walls of his London lodgings.What the Bee Knows - reflections on myth, symbol and story
He should also be made to pay the cost of his board and lodgings which the taxpayers have shouldered during his years in prison.Sun, News of the World (2004)
He took his paper from beneath the bar and spread it out, turning to the sections that advertised rooms and lodgings to let.Death of an Unknown Man
He was sorry that Tom would have to leave his lodgings , still sorrier about his broken `connection".Death of an Unknown Man
U. S. troops then took Aristide from the neighbouring Dominican Republic to temporary lodgings in the Central African Republic.CBC (2004)
When they returned to their lodgings at dusk, Chryssa made her mountain tea.Coup d'Etat
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