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residency

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the state or period of living in a particular location

quarters

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living accommodations, often within a larger building, used by individuals or groups, such as military personnel or employees

facility

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a place or a building is designed and equipped for a specific function, such as healthcare, education, etc.

settlement

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the process of making a new place as permanent residence by people

dweller

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a person or animal that resides in a particular place or habitat

inhabitant

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a person or animal that resides in a particular place

hideaway

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a secluded place where one can retreat for privacy and solitude

mess hall

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a large dining area where meals are served, typically in a military or institutional setting

sanctum

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a private place where one can retreat for peace and solitude

latrine

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a shared toilet, typically in a camp, military, or outdoor setting

longhouse

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a long, narrow, single-room building traditionally used as a communal living space by various indigenous peoples

to homestead

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to settle on a piece of land with the intent of establishing a permanent residence, often under a government-granted right

nomadic

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referring to the lifestyle of constantly traveling from place to place, with individuals or groups never staying in one location for an extended period of time

voluptuous

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richly luxurious and sensually appealing, often in terms of furnishings and decor

layover

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a short break or stay in a journey

expedition

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a trip that has been organized for a particular purpose such as a scientific or military one or for exploration