Meaning & use
Inhabitation
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The act or state of living in or occupying a place.
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Archaeologists found evidence of continuous inhabitation at the site for over a thousand years.
The novel explores themes of displacement and inhabitation after the war.
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Derived from the Latin 'inhabitare', meaning to dwell in; closely related to the more common word 'habitation'.
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