housed (B1)
verb
Pronunciation: /haʊzd/
Definition
Provided with a place to live or work; sheltered or contained within.
Examples
The museum houses a vast collection of ancient artifacts.
Many refugees were housed in temporary shelters after the earthquake.
The company's main offices are housed in a modern skyscraper.
How to Use housed
- house in (prepositional phrase)
- To be located or contained within a specific place. — "The new technology park is housed in a state-of-the-art facility."
- house within (prepositional phrase)
- To be enclosed or kept inside something. — "The museum's most valuable exhibits are housed within a secure wing."
- house someone (verb pattern)
- To provide accommodation for a person or group. — "The charity worked to house homeless families."
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