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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A living arrangement that combines private living quarters with common dining and activity areas in a community whose residents share in tasks such as childcare.
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- noun
Housing in which theresidents ' private space issupplemented bycommunal facilities such as a sharedkitchen and/ordining room .
Etymologies
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co- + housing
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