housing unit
collocation in Englishmeaningsofhousingandunit
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housing
noun[U]
uk/ˈhaʊ.zɪŋ/us/ˈhaʊ.zɪŋ/
buildings for people to ...
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unit
noun
uk/ˈjuː.nɪt/us/ˈjuː.nɪt/
a single thing or a separate part of ...
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(Definition ofhousingandunitfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofhousing unit
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Older people do not want to be made to move to a poky shelteredhousingunitwith neighbours they did not choose.
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Total number of children is 1656 forhousingunitarea.
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Information onhousingunitarea is missing for 231 cases.
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The identification key covered the district, sector, census block andhousingunit, sorted in hierarchical order in both files and applied as a single identifier.
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It also seems to me that one would not be able to rebuild ahousingunitwith that basic equipment.
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A married couple with two young children drift apart; automatically, onehousingunitbecomes two.
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We also anticipate a much enlarged contribution from the voluntaryhousingunit.
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It is much more important than a "housingunit" because we are talking about people's homes.
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That policy does not produce one additionalhousingunit.
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If the repairs were done on a unit basis, it would cost between £22,000 and £36,000 perhousingunit.
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They have taken the initiative in helping their families by creating an additionalhousingunit.
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All he could do was offer her what he had, which was an acceptable standard ofhousingunit.
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That means that no development corporation, local authority or new town commission could replace ahousingunitthat had been sold off for as little as it was sold.
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I look back on those days and think that we should not kid ourselves that just by giving someone ahousingunitwe are giving them a home.
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It is important only in the heavy burden which it will place on future generations by subsidies of up to £120 a year perhousingunitfor 60 years.
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The telephone-pole style structure serves as ahousingunitfor prisoners.
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Among the projects was a new $81,000 1700 sqft administration building with a library and a $102,000 facultyhousingunitthat was completed in 1997.
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A sheet of elastic material (typically rubber) is clamped against ahousingunit.
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