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Lodging
Sounds like
lojing
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Simple meaning
What does Lodging mean?
Lodging is a temporary place to stay.
Dictionary definition
A place to stay temporarily, especially while traveling.
Example sentences
Lodging in a sentence
easy
The camp provided simple lodging.
medium
We searched for lodging near the trail.
hard
The travel article compared different kinds of lodging for families.
Synonyms
Words like Lodging
accommodationAccommodation is a place where someone can stay.
shelterShelter is a place that gives protection or cover.
Antonyms
Opposite words
permanent homeA permanent home is not temporary lodging.
departureDeparture means leaving rather than staying.
Word family
Lodging word family
Base word
lodging
noun
lodging
Base form.
verb
lodge
To stay somewhere temporarily.
noun
lodgings
Places to stay temporarily.
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Quick practice
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Practice 1
What does lodging mean?
Lodging means a temporary place to stay.
Practice 2
Which word is closest in meaning to lodging?
Lodging and accommodation both mean a place to stay.
Practice 3
Which word is an antonym or strong contrast for lodging?
A permanent home is a contrast because lodging is temporary.
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