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noun

lodging

LOD-zhihng
noun
1
A place to stay, or accommodation rented for a period.
"The job came with free lodging above the shop."
"They found cheap lodging near the harbour."

How to Use Lodging

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishSomewhere to stay, especially rented rooms rather than a whole house.

Common pairings
board and lodging find lodging cheap lodging

Word Forms

lodgings plural

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Etymology

From "lodge" plus the suffix "-ing."

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