homeless individual

collocation in English

meaningsofhomelessandindividual

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homeless
adjective
uk
/ˈhəʊm.ləs/us
/ˈhoʊm.ləs/
without ...
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individual
noun[C]
uk
/ˌɪn.dɪˈvɪdʒ.u.əl/us
/ˌɪn.dəˈvɪdʒ.u.əl/
a single person or thing, especially when compared to the group or set to which ...
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(Definition ofhomelessandindividualfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The purpose of the study was to recover the structure of hope, as homeless individuals had perceived it.
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All that is storing up major problems and misery both for homeless individuals and families in the present and for the whole system in the future.
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Local authorities should be able to use their reserves to build housing for rent and to change the accommodation already under their control to accommodate homeless individuals and families.
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In an effort to cope with the emotional threat of stigma, homeless individuals may rely on one another for non-judgmental socializing.
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By 2008, an estimated 32 million people worldwide read street newspapers, and 250,000 poor, disadvantaged, or homeless individuals sold or contributed to them.
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These groups assist those in need who often are homeless individuals.
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Alternatively, some social service entities that help homeless people now employ formerly homeless individuals to assist in the care process.
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Respite care was also provided for homeless individuals just discharged from the hospital.
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In his work through national and local surveys, respondents tended to deemphasize individual deficits over structural forces and bad luck for homeless individuals.
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Concentrating in parks and riverside areas where homeless individuals tend to frequent, these patrols provide free meals and conversation.
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In addition to being sold by homeless individuals, many of these papers are partially produced and written by them.
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Unlike respite for caregivers, medical respite is short-term residential care that allows homeless individuals the opportunity to rest in a safe environment while accessing medical care and other supportive services.
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The pathways were broken, workers in nearby buildings had worn paths through the grass to cut across the square more efficiently, and large numbers of homeless individuals camped there.
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The organization is made up of mostly homeless individuals who use the tendency of others not to notice them to gather information on the other clans.
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Homeless individuals generally frequent parks since the area provides benches for sleeping, public washrooms, occasional public services, and an overall sense of security by being near others in similar conditions.
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