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quarters

2 definitions • 8 examples
1
a room or house that has been provided, especially for servants or soldiers and their families, to live in:

Examples:

married quarters The army's married quarters are just outside the town.
living quarters These were the monks' living quarters.
How did people live in such cramped quarters?
This part of the building was actually the servants' quarters.
A soldier stood guard at the doorway to the officers' quarters.
They were relaxing in their quarters when the accident happened.
We do our best to make our quarters feel like home.
2
a place where someone lives or has a business:

Examples:

In 1998 he moved his company to larger quarters on State Street.

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