habitation

UK
/ˌhæbɪˈteɪʃən/
US
/ˌhæbəˈteɪʃən/

Translations

habitationnoun
habitations
pl
UK
/ˌhæbɪˈteɪʃən/
US
/ˌhæbəˈteɪʃən/
The ancient ruins were once a habitation for a thriving community.
Древние руины когда-то были жилищем для процветающего сообщества.
The forest provides habitation for many species of birds.
Лес предоставляет обитание многим видам птиц.
The habitation of the island is limited due to its remote location.
Проживание на острове ограничено из-за его удаленного расположения.
Additional translations
место жительства
habitationadjective
UK
/ˌhæb.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən/
US
/ˌhæb.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən/
Used attributively before another noun to denote something intended for or relating to dwelling (e.g., "habitation module").

Definitions

habitationnoun
The act of living in a place or occupying it as a residence.
The habitation of the island began centuries ago when the first settlers arrived.
A dwelling place or home.
The old castle served as a habitation for the royal family for many generations.
The inhabitants of a place; the people who live somewhere.
The sparse habitation of the highlands relies on pastoral farming.
In civil law, a personal servitude giving someone the legal right to occupy and use a dwelling owned by another.
Under the contract, the widow retained a habitation in the family home for the rest of her life.
habitationadjective
Relating to or intended for dwelling or accommodation.
Engineers designed a compact habitation module for the lunar base.