Habitation

Definition of habitation:

part of speech: noun

Dwelling; abode.

part of speech: noun

Act of inhabiting or dwelling: a dwelling or residence.

part of speech: noun

Residence; occupancy.

Usage examples for habitation:

• I therefore collected a number of dried leaves and twigs, in order to light a fire, and with the smoke to drive the bees from their habitation "In the Wilds of Africa", W.H.G. Kingston.

• The footsteps had ceased, although there was no other habitation for more than half a mile along the road. "The Master Mummer", E. Phillips Oppenheim.

• And now the question of habitation and of human habitation seemed to be solved. "Across the Zodiac", Percy Greg.