houses (A1)
noun
Pronunciation: /ˈhaʊzɪz/
Definition
Buildings where people live, typically with a roof, walls, and floors.
Examples
The city has many beautiful old houses.
They are building new houses on the outskirts of town.
We looked at several houses before deciding which one to buy.
How to Use houses
- houses for sale (collocation)
- Buildings available to be purchased. — "There are many houses for sale in this area."
- houses to let (collocation)
- Buildings available to be rented. — "We found several houses to let near the university."
- housesitting (collocation)
- The act of taking care of someone's house while they are away. — "Housesitting is a great way to travel and save money on accommodation."
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