cohabitation
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5ADJ.
easy, far, gross, many, repeated
VERB + COHABITATION
time
COHABITATION + NOUN
convictions, people, women
PREP.
with
ADV.
increasingly, obviously, simply
Definitions
noun
An emotional and physical intimate relationship which includes a common living place and which exists without legal or religious sanction.
According to Greene, sodomy, gross indecency, adultery, cohabitation and repeated convictions for indecent exposure are all considered sex offenses in Michigan.
The act of living together.
A place where two or more individuals reside together.
The act of two species living together in the same habitat.
Cooperation between politicians of opposing political parties; especially, in France, between a President and Prime Minister.
Commentators agreed that Mr Chirac's unusually aggressive remarks, followed by the equally fierce response of Mr Jospin's government, signalled the beginning of the end for the tense but so far civil "cohabitation" under which the two men have ruled France since 1997.
She said: “I am respectful of institutions; I am not calling for institutional chaos. There will simply be a cohabitation.”
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6According to Greene, sodomy, gross indecency, adultery, cohabitation and repeated convictions for indecent exposure are all considered sex offenses in Michigan.
WiktionaryCommentators agreed that Mr Chirac's unusually aggressive remarks, followed by the equally fierce response of Mr Jospin's government, signalled the beginning of the end for the tense but so far civil
WiktionaryShe said: “I am respectful of institutions; I am not calling for institutional chaos. There will simply be a cohabitation.”
WiktionaryCohabitation is either easy or impossible.
Tatoeba · #9444209As far as cohabitation is concerned, obviously gay couples have to have the right to this too.
Tatoeba · #9464233At the same time, it was found that while men tended to soften with time and cohabitation, women become increasingly aggressive.
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