fit for habitation

fit for habitation
index habitable, residential

Burton's Legal Thesaurus. . 2006

Игры ⚽ Нужен реферат?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • fit for habitation — suitable or appropriate for habitation …   English contemporary dictionary

  • fit — fit1 [ fıt ] (past tense and past participle fit or fit|ted) verb *** ▸ 1 be right size/shape ▸ 2 about clothes ▸ 3 be suitable/similar ▸ 4 match truth/description ▸ 5 be appropriate for something ▸ 6 measure for clothes etc. ▸ 7 add equipment to …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • fit — I UK [fɪt] / US verb Word forms fit : present tense I/you/we/they fit he/she/it fits present participle fitting past tense fitted or fit past participle fitted or fit *** Usage note: In British English, the past tense and past participle is… …   English dictionary

  • fit*/*/*/ — [fɪt] (past tense and past participle fitted) verb I 1) [I/T] to be small enough or the right size and shape to go somewhere, or to manage to put someone or something in a space I don t think that box will fit.[/ex] The book is small enough to… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • fit — 01. I think I ll need a larger size; these pants don t [fit] me very well at all. 02. He looks a little overweight, but actually he is quite [fit] for a man of his age. 03. Karla is at her mom s place getting [fitted] for her wedding dress. 04.… …   Grammatical examples in English

  • fit — I 1. adjective 1) fit for human habitation he is a fit subject for such a book Syn: suitable, good enough; relevant, pertinent, apt, appropriate, suited, apposite, fitting; archaic meet Ant: unsuitable …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • habitation — noun Etymology: Middle English habitacioun, from Anglo French habitaciun, from Latin habitation , habitatio, from habitare to inhabit, frequentative of habēre Date: 14th century 1. the act of inhabiting ; occupancy < not fit for human habitation… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • habitation — noun 1) a house fit for human habitation Syn: occupancy, occupation, residence, residency, living in, tenancy 2) formal his main habitation Syn: residence, place of residence, house, home, seat …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • habitation — n. 1 the process of inhabiting (fit for human habitation). 2 a house or home. Etymology: ME f. OF f. L habitatio onis (as HABITANT) …   Useful english dictionary

  • habitable — Fit for habitation; tenantable; reasonably fit for occupation by a tenant of the class which occupies it. Miller v McCardell, 19 RI 304, 33 A 445 …   Ballentine's law dictionary

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”