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Definition of Lodging
1. Noun. Structures collectively in which people are housed.
Specialized synonyms: Apartment, Flat, Billet, Block, Camp, Condominium, Abode, Domicile, Dwelling, Dwelling House, Habitation, Home, Hospice, Hostel, Student Lodging, Youth Hostel, Living Quarters, Quarters, Manufactured Home, Mobile Home, Pied-a-terre, Quartering, Rattrap, Shelter, Tract Housing
Generic synonyms: Construction, Structure
Derivative terms: House
2. Noun. The state or quality of being lodged or fixed even temporarily. "The lodgment of the balloon in the tree"
Generic synonyms: Fastness, Fixedness, Fixity, Fixture, Secureness
Derivative terms: Lodge, Lodge
3. Noun. The act of lodging.
Definition of Lodging
1. n. The act of one who, or that which, lodges.
Definition of Lodging
1. Noun. A place to live or lodge. ¹
2. Noun. sleeping accommodation. ¹
3. Noun. (in the plural) Furnished rooms in a house rented as accommodation. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Lodging
1. a temporary place to live [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lodging
Literary usage of Lodging
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. How the Other Half Lives: Studies Among the Tenements of New York by Jacob August Riis (1890)
"THE CHEAP lodging-HOUSES. WHEN it comes to the question of numbers with this
tramps' army, another factor of serious portent has to be taken into account: ..."
2. Le Morte Darthur: Sir Thomas Malory's Book of King Arthur and of His Noble by Thomas Malory, Alfred William Pollard, William Caxton (1900)
"CHAPTER XXIV How Sir Tristram and Sir Dinadan came to a lodging where they must
joust with two knights. THEN Sir Tristram and Sir Dinadan rode forth their ..."
3. The American Journal of Education by Henry Barnard (1857)
"One chaplain. t360, and lodging One principal secretary, ... One master tailor,
WO, with board and lodging. One foreman of painting, glazing, and lighting, ..."
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