English Word · Intermediate
housing
Enclosing something or providing a home
Pronunciation: /ˈhaʊzɪŋ/
Meaning
The act of placing something in an enclosure or giving someone a place to live.
Example
The charity organized the housing of families displaced by the flood.
The charity organized the housing of families displaced by the flood.
Practice tips
- Practice housing out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English word is for intermediate-level learners.