Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

lodging

noun
/ˈlɒdʒɪŋ/
Definition
A place where someone can stay temporarily, such as a room, apartment, or other form of accommodation.
Examples
  • They found lodgings for their vacation in a cozy little hotel.
  • The university offers student lodging near the campus.
  • During their travels, they relied on different types of lodging, including hostels and guesthouses.
Meaning
Lodging refers to the act of providing a space for someone to sleep or stay, usually paid for on a temporary basis.
Synonyms
  • Accommodation
  • Boarding
  • Housing
  • Quarters
  • Dwelling