housing
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/ˈhaʊzɪŋ/

Definition & Meaning of "housing"in English

Housing
01

buildings in which people live, including their condition, prices, or types

housing definition and meaning
Examples
The government is working on affordable housing.
02

a casing or enclosure that shields, supports, or holds machinery or electronic parts

Examples
The engine 's housing was made of heat-resistant alloy to withstand extreme temperatures.
03

ornamental or protective cloth or armor placed over a horse, often used in ceremonial or military contexts

Examples
The knight 's horse wore a richly embroidered housing during the tournament.
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