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quarters

noun

housing available for people to live in (Freq. 6)

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he found quarters for his family

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I visited his bachelor quarters

• Syn: ↑living quarters

• Derivationally related forms: ↑quarter

• Usage Domain: ↑plural, ↑plural form

• Hypernyms: ↑housing, ↑lodging, ↑living accommodations

• Hyponyms:

↑accommodation, ↑diggings, ↑digs, ↑domiciliation, ↑lodgings, ↑pad, ↑dormitory, ↑dorm, ↑residence hall, ↑hall, ↑student residence, ↑forecastle, ↑fo'c'sle, ↑harem, ↑hareem, ↑seraglio, ↑serail, ↑military quarters

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plural of quarter

present third singular of quarter

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quarters UK [ˈkwɔː(r)tə(r)z] US [ˈkwɔrtərz] noun [plural] formal

rooms or buildings for people to live in

Thesaurus: buildings where people live or stay_hyponym

Phrase: at close quarters

Useful english dictionary. 2012.