permanent home

collocation in English

meaningsofpermanentandhome

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permanent
adjective
uk
/ˈpɜː.mə.nənt/us
/ˈpɝː.mə.nənt/
lasting for a long time or ...
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home
noun
uk
/həʊm/us
/hoʊm/
the house, apartment, etc. where you live, especially with ...
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(Definition ofpermanentandhomefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Bala does all this because she has nopermanenthome.
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There was a time when the word "caravan" signified only holidays and leisure, but today it also means apermanenthometo many people.
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Broadly, a person is domiciled in the country where they have theirpermanenthome.
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There is the lack of apermanenthome, and the separation from wife and family.
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We never intended that it should be apermanenthome.
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It is to find these people a proper andpermanenthome.
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As a society that values children, we should ensure that every child has the right to a loving,permanenthome.
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I repeat: a boy over the age of five is unlikely to find someone to offer him apermanenthome.
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The residuary body will have a duty to find apermanenthomefor the collection within five years.
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Securing apermanenthomeis indeed a valid objective which many people share.
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It means yourpermanenthome, and basically this is, or ought to he, a question of fact.
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This may be difficult, but it is still basically a question of fact—where is thepermanenthome?
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For this reason, undoubtedly many younger married couples use a caravan as an intermediate stage to obtaining apermanenthome.
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It is apermanenthometo an enormous military contingent and there are three live firing ranges and dry training areas.
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I have mentioned the compulsion—they cannot get a properpermanenthomein any other way—and the attraction is quite apparent.
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It makes clear the social price that we all pay, not only those who suffer the worse problems of being without apermanenthome.
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It means a considerable amount of travelling about, and nopermanenthomefor anybody.
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They are all, of course, "homeless"—that is to say, they have nopermanenthome.
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I should have thought this was a good example that if the travelling showmen are given the opportunity they can have apermanenthome.
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The family had moved house three times and have only just found apermanenthome.
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