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einquartieren — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • accommodate verb To provide someone with a place to stay or space to fit.
  • billet noun Temporary lodging assigned to a soldier or, more generally, a guest staying with a private family.
  • quarter noun One of four equal parts into which something is divided.

Senses

einquartieren is used for these senses in English:

  • accommodate (transitive) To cause to come to agreement; to bring about harmony; to reconcile.
  • billet (intransitive, of a soldier) To lodge, or be quartered, in a private house.
  • quarter (transitive) To divide into quarters; to divide by four.
  • quarter (transitive) To range to and fro over an area; to move from point to point.

accommodate — full definition

  1. verb To provide someone with a place to stay or space to fit.
  2. verb To adjust or adapt to someone's needs or wishes.

billet — full definition

  1. noun Temporary lodging assigned to a soldier or, more generally, a guest staying with a private family.
  2. verb To assign lodging to soldiers or guests, typically in private homes.
  3. noun A short, semi-finished bar of metal.

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