Living Quarters

Pronunciation: /ˈlɪvɪŋ ˈkwɔːrtərz/

Definitions of living quarters

noun a synonym for 'residence' or 'dwelling'

Example Sentences

A1 My new apartment has cozy living quarters.

A2 The student dormitory provides basic living quarters for all residents.

B1 The hotel offers luxurious living quarters with stunning views of the city.

B2 The embassy staff have spacious living quarters on the compound.

C1 The billionaire's yacht is equipped with lavish living quarters and amenities.

C2 The royal palace boasts opulent living quarters fit for a king.

Examples of living quarters in a Sentence

formal The soldiers were provided with comfortable living quarters during their deployment.

informal The new apartment has spacious living quarters with a great view.

slang I can't wait to crash in my living quarters after a long day at work.

figurative His mind was like a cluttered living quarters, filled with thoughts and memories.

Grammatical Forms of living quarters

• past tense: lived
• plural: living quarters
• comparative: more living quarters
• superlative: most living quarters
• present tense: live
• future tense: will live
• perfect tense: have lived
• continuous tense: is living
• singular: living quarter
• positive degree: living quarters
• infinitive: to live
• gerund: living
• participle: living

Origin and Evolution of living quarters

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The term 'living quarters' originated from the combination of the words 'living' and 'quarters' to refer to the designated living space or rooms within a dwelling.

Evolution of the word: Originally used to simply describe the physical space where people live, the term 'living quarters' has evolved to encompass a broader meaning, including the idea of a personal space or home within a larger establishment.