Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
inhabitation
noun
/ɪnˌhæb.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən/
Definition
The act of inhabiting or residing in a place.
Examples
- The inhabitation of the island began centuries ago.
- The inhabitation of the region by various species is fascinating to study.
- Inhabitation of the abandoned building was strictly prohibited by local authorities.
Meaning
Inhabitation refers to the state of living in or occupying a specific location, often used to describe how people or animals settle in an area.
Synonyms
- Occupation
- Residency
- Settlement
- Dwelling
