cohabitant

noun

Definition of cohabitantnext
as in resident

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cohabitant
  1. resident
  2. inhabitant
  3. occupant
  4. tenant
  5. habitant
Noun
  • Pre-evacuation notices were issued Thursday morning to residents in Granby, Granby Ranch and to areas from Grand Elk to Hot Sulphur Springs and from Grant County Road 55 to Grand County Road 88.
    Katie Langford, The Denver Post, 10 Nov. 2024
  • The incident was declared under control at 1:04 p.m. Fire officials advised residents and travelers to avoid the area between Foothill Boulevard and East 19th Street along 24th Avenue due to ongoing emergency response operations.
    Ryan Macasero, The Mercury News, 10 Nov. 2024
Definition of resident
Noun
  • Most of the inhabitants of Luxembourg speak English, French and German.
    Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes, 6 Nov. 2024
  • Before the conflict escalated, an average of 500 trucks were delivering aid daily to Gaza, a figure that relief organizations assert is essential for the region's 2.3 million inhabitants, many of whom have been displaced multiple times.
    Marco Rubio, Newsweek, 1 Nov. 2024
Definition of inhabitant
Noun
  • At least two-thirds of crash victims were pedestrians, bicyclists, or occupants of cars turning left at intersections without traffic signals.
    David Zipper, Vox, 13 Nov. 2024
  • This way, no occupants ever have to leave an exit to retrieve a fire extinguisher.
    Kamron Sanders, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of occupant
Noun
  • The filing also addresses liquidity, noting that future capital needs include maintaining existing properties, funding tenant improvements, and paying dividends, with potential sources including cash flows from operations and refinancing of existing mortgages.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 19 Nov. 2024
  • Many of the violations noted that the property owner failed to meet the state's requirements to meet basic occupancy standards, by failing to address severe plumbing issues, which led to flooding of tenant apartments and common areas with raw sewage.
    Jordan Smith, The Indianapolis Star, 15 Nov. 2024
Definition of tenant
Noun
  • Many of Murphy’s encounters have the eerie magic of habitants of two planets getting to know one another.
    David Denby, Vulture, 3 July 2024
  • Hippo Cove holds up to four hippos, so if one of the females gets pregnant and has a baby, then a current habitant will have to go.
    The Enquirer, The Enquirer, 5 Mar. 2024
Definition of habitant
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