live in
The phrase "live in" can describe various living arrangements, including cohabitation and residing at a workplace.
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Definition
B2Domestic Employment
(common)To reside at the place where one is employed, often in roles like a nanny or housekeeper.
Example
- The family hired a live-in nanny to take care of their children.
B2Relationships
(common)To share a living space with a romantic partner without being married.
Example
- They have been live-in partners for three years.
A2General
(common)To reside at a specific place, such as a dormitory or apartment.
Example
- She chose to live in the dorms during her first year of college.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "live in":
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