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- [koh-hab-it]
- /koʊˈhæb ɪt/
- /kəʊˈhæb.ɪt/
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- [koh-hab-it]
- /koʊˈhæb ɪt/
Definitions of cohabiting word
- verb without object cohabiting to live together as if married, usually without legal or religious sanction. 1
- verb without object cohabiting to live together in an intimate relationship. 1
- verb without object cohabiting to dwell with another or share the same place, as different species of animals. 1
- noun cohabiting Present participle of cohabit. 1
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Origin of cohabiting
First appearance:
before 1520 One of the 28% oldest English words
1520-30; < Late Latin cohabitāre, equivalent to co- co- + habitāre to have possession, abide (frequentative of habēre to have, own)
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Parts of speech for Cohabiting
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
cohabiting popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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