Meaning & use

undomiciled

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Without a fixed, permanent place to live.

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The city opened a new shelter to serve its undomiciled population.

Outreach workers help undomiciled individuals access healthcare and job training.

A note on using this word

Often used in formal, legal, or policy contexts as an alternative to "homeless."

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homelessunhoused

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