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GCSE vocabulary

How to sign: where you live at a particular time
"deliver the package to my home"; "he doesn't have a home to go to"; "your place or mine?";

Similiar / Same: abode, domicile, place

Categories: abode, residence

Within this category: home away from home

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How to sign: housing that someone is living in
"he built a modest dwelling near the pond"; "they raise money to provide homes for the homeless";

Similiar / Same: dwelling, dwelling house, domicile, abode, habitation

Categories: housing, living accommodations, lodging

Within this category: cliff dwelling, condominium, fixer-upper, hearth, hermitage, homestead, house, lake dwelling, lodge, messuage, semi-detached house, vacation home, yurt

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How to sign: a social unit living together
"he moved his family to Virginia"; "It was a good Christian household"; "I waited until the whole house was asleep"; "the teacher asked how many people made up his home";

Similiar / Same: family, household, menage, house

Categories: social unit, unit

Within this category: extended family, foster family, foster home, menage a trois, nuclear family