Definition of
habitation has definitions from the fields of housing,geography
1
[ noun ] (housing) housing that someone is living in

Synonyms

home dwelling abode dwelling_house domicile

Examples

"he built a modest dwelling near the pond" "they raise money to provide homes for the homeless"

Related terms

housing house parsonage row_house hearth semi-detached_house messuage lodge hermitage vacation_home homestead cliff_dwelling yurt condominium fixer-upper lake_dwelling kitchen bedroom living_room dressing_room bathroom dining_room family_room den home

2
[ noun ] (geography) the native habitat or home of an animal or plant

Related terms

habitat lair aerie

3
[ noun ] (housing) the act of dwelling in or living permanently in a place (said of both animals and men)

Synonyms

inhabitation inhabitancy

Examples

"he studied the creation and inhabitation and demise of the colony"

Related terms

occupancy camping cohabitation inhabit

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Rhymes with

cohabitation inhabitation reputation reinterpretation facilitation hesitation equitation amputation dilatation vegetation misinterpretation annotation visitation sanitation meditation rehabilitation connotation computation recitation palpitation agitation imitation premeditation accreditation imputation adaptation devastation presentation consultation recantation sedimentation pigmentation experimentation fermentation penetration incrustation reforestation combination confrontation crustacean disorientation segmentation fragmentation jubilation participation sedation invalidation occupation oxidation validation accommodation preoccupation approbation anticipation constipation consolidation depredation degradation emancipation fluoridation transplantation recantation lactation citation deportation implantation excitation importation localization manipulation invocation pagination prefabrication optimization investigation pacification pasteurization invitation nomination revelation litigation inclination insubordination intoxication inhalation notification incrimination incoordination reclamation prostration interrogation ovulation perpetuation neutralization innovation incantation gravitation irrigation ionization insemination organization intonation implication immunization inoculation replication predestination magnification interpretation impersonation imagination hallucination pollination misapplication legalization personification overpopulation ministration isolation mutilation rejuvenation machination ordination levitation irritation insulation visitation indoctrination sanctification gratification tribulation reallocation summation granulation victimization popularization suffocation revocation revitalization nullification modernization modification reunification violation mobilization justification hydrogenation navigation resuscitation orchestration vaporization rectification provocation reexamination subordination reclassification precipitation profanation vindication mechanization strangulation medication intimation stipulation stimulation negation simulation marginalization sterilization ossification modulation origination polarization indication vacillation reorganization propagation renovation vilification proclamation rededication hybridization vaccination recalculation stabilization termination speculation population miscalculation realization intensification specialization sophistication visualization regulation oscillation solicitation sequestration utilization ratification

Phonetic and Homophones

HH AE2 B AH0 T EY1 SH AH0 N

Similar Spelling

habituation habitat habituate

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