living arrangement

collocation in English

meaningsoflivingandarrangement

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living
adjective
uk
/ˈlɪv.ɪŋ/
us
/ˈlɪv.ɪŋ/
alive ...
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arrangement
noun
uk
/əˈreɪndʒ.mənt/
us
/əˈreɪndʒ.mənt/
a plan for how something ...
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(Definition oflivingandarrangementfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofliving arrangement

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It is possible that there will be an increase in these types oflivingarrangementamong the baby-boom cohort.
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Thelivingarrangementis a crude index of how inter-generational support is organised.
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By contrast, for men, various aspects of their social situation, such aslivingarrangementand marital status, are more important than for women.
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It has shown important effects of thelivingarrangementand their associated patterns of socialisation on the maintenance of cognitive and linguistic skills.
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Livingarrangementis another indicator to highlight cross-national differences in family structure and function.
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It has been shown that thelivingarrangementof older people is associated with the size of their partial networks of children(-in-law).
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Several demographic factors influence the transitions in a person'slivingarrangementover the life-course.
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Once differences inlivingarrangementwere considered, there was little indication that formal and informal support favoured either men or women.
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Which type oflivingarrangementwas adopted was, however, often not made freely but rather dictated by economic and housing constraints.
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A chi-squared test provided no evidence of a differentiallivingarrangementbetween people with and without a cancer.
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Pension sharing implies co-residence and probably a multi-generationallivingarrangement.
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The small number who lived with their child(ren) in 1993 and survived for five years made few subsequent changes in theirlivingarrangement.
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The analysis oflivingarrangementtransitions between 1993 and 1998 has shown significant changes in the presence of other household members.
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When selecting alivingarrangementafter repartnering, another important consideration for all older adults is that of the financial consequences.
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For other measures, there were no significant associations with gender, as for satisfaction with thelivingarrangement, related psychological wellbeing, and co-residence with adult children.
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Among those aged 85 and more years in 1998, thelivingarrangementtransitions are similar to those of the younger age group but more pronounced.
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In summary, it was found that both types oflivingarrangementhad advantages and disadvantages that were expressed in the migrants' life satisfaction.
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However, their actuallivingarrangementwas the consequence of three major sources of influences.
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They assumed that a child-in-law of ' our kind ' was likely to agree to a coresidentiallivingarrangement, and the probability of both parties adjusting to each other was greater.
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In addition, once the carer had established alivingarrangementthat could be sustained without being employed, he or she might not be eager to return to work.
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