cohabitation
Meanings
noun
- An emotional and physical intimate relationship which includes a common living place and which exists without legal or religious sanction.
- The act of living together.
- A place where two or more individuals reside together.
- The act of two species living together in the same habitat.
- Cooperation between politicians of opposing political parties; especially, in France, between a President and Prime Minister.
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Etymology
From Middle English cohabitacioun, from Old French cohabitacion and Late Latin cohabitātiō. By surface analysis, co- + habitation.
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