housing

/ˈhaʊzɪŋ/
noun 5

Collocations

21
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(noun.)

ADJ

affordable, cheap, good, low-cost

The city is building more affordable housing in areas near public transportation.

decent, good | adequate

bad, inadequate, poor, substandard

Inadequate housing in the city has forced many families to share small apartments.

permanent, temporary

council, local authority, public, social

The government is building more council housing to help families afford a place to live.

rented | private

sheltered

My grandmother moved into sheltered housing after she turned seventy-five.

high-rise | rural, urban

VERB + HOUSING

provide

HOUSING + NOUN

association, authority, committee, department, office | conditions

development, estate, scheme

The government funded a large housing scheme to provide affordable homes for low-income families.

construction | provision | market | crisis, shortage

allowance, benefit

After losing his job, he applied for housing benefit to help pay his rent.

PREP

in ~

Many refugees struggled to find affordable housing in the city after the war.

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