second home

A 'second home' is an additional residence apart from one's main home, often used for leisure or extended stays.

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Definition

B2Real Estate

(common)A residence used for vacations or part-time living, separate from the primary home.

Example

  • They bought a second home by the lake for weekend getaways.
  • Her second home in the mountains offers a peaceful retreat from city life.

B2Lifestyle

(common)A place where one spends significant time but does not consider their main residence, such as a relative's house or a frequently visited location.

Example

  • His office became a second home due to long working hours.
  • She considers her grandmother's house a second home because she spends so much time there.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "second home":

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