Synonyms for housing
ˈhaʊ zɪŋhous·ing

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1. housingnoun

   Synonyms:
   accommodation, covering, case, casing, lodging, lid, cover

2. housingnoun

   The activity of enclosing something or providing a residence for someone.

   Synonyms:
   cover, lid, covering, accommodation, casing, case, lodging

3. housingnoun

   Residences, collectively.

   She lives in low-income housing.

   Synonyms:
   case, lodging, lid, cover, casing, accommodation, covering

4. housingnoun

   A mechanical component's container or covering.

   The gears were grinding against their housing.

   Synonyms:
   lid, cover, accommodation, lodging, case, casing, covering

5. housingnoun

   A cover or cloth for a horse's saddle, as an ornamental or military appendage; a saddlecloth; a horse cloth; in plural, trappings.

   Synonyms:
   case, lid, covering, lodging, accommodation, cover, casing

6. housingnoun

   An appendage to the hames or collar of a harness.

   Synonyms:
   lodging, case, cover, lid, covering, casing, accommodation

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:1.0 / 1 vote

1. housing, lodging, living accommodationsnoun

   structures collectively in which people are housed

   Synonyms:
   lodging, living accommodations, lodgment, caparison, lodgement, trapping

2. housingnoun

   a protective cover designed to contain or support a mechanical component

   Synonyms:
   lodging, living accommodations, caparison, trapping

3. caparison, trapping, housingnoun

   stable gear consisting of a decorated covering for a horse, especially (formerly) for a warhorse

   Synonyms:
   trapping, caparison, lodging, living accommodations

Matched Categories

1. • Protective Covering
   • Stable Gear

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. housingnoun

   Synonyms:
   horse-cloth, saddle-cloth

2. housingnoun

   Synonyms:
   covering, protection (from the weather)

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1. List of paraphrases for "housing":

   shelter, accommodation, dwelling, dwellings, residential, houses, lodging, accommodations, shroud, logement, bezel, homes, vivienda, lodgings, home, casing, habitat, estates, habitation, house, surround, flats, estate, quarters, 'habitation, uk, apartment, residence, real-estate

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How to use housing in a sentence?

1. Rita Silva:

   There is a huge housing crisis today, this is a social emergency.

2. Isfar Munir:

   It is currently somewhat uncertain when exactly supply issues could be resolved, eventually, however, we expect that backlogs of demand could keep housing activity supported into the end of the year.

3. George Shipp:

   If housing picks up, then there are going to be more construction workers stopping by in the morning.

4. Chris Herbert:

   Upper-income renters are finding a healthier supply of housing choices and landlords and private sector investors are benefiting from higher rents.

5. John Caulfield:

   Not bad for public housing.