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cohabited


Meanings
  • Living together as partners in a relationship.

    - "John and Mary have been cohabiting for two years."

Synonyms

fornicate , have sex , make love , cohabitate
Rhymes
Words rhyming with cohabited
abide , abode , abidewith , reside
Variants
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cohabit , cohabitant , cohabitants , cohabitation , cohabitations , cohabited , cohabiting , cohabits
Etymology
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Derived from the Old French word 'cohabiter', meaning 'to live together'.


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  1. {"question"=>"In what century did the concept of cohabitation first emerge?", "answer"=>"The concept of cohabitation as a living arrangement for unmarried couples has been practiced for thousands of years in various cultures around the world. However, the term 'cohabitation' itself did not come into widespread use until the late 19th and early 20th centuries. During this period, cohabitation began to be more openly discussed and acknowledged as a legitimate living arrangement for unmarried couples, particularly in urban areas. As a result, the term 'cohabitation' became more commonly used to describe this living arrangement, and it continues to be used in this way to the present day."}


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  1. Marriage: A legally or socially recognized union between two people that is typically governed by a set of laws or customs.


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Cohabitation has been a significant cultural trend in many parts of the world. It is often seen as a way for couples to test the waters of a long-term commitment before getting married.

How to Memorize "cohabited"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a couple living together in an apartment. They share household chores, cook meals together, and spend time relaxing and enjoying each other's company.

  2. associate

    - Think of a close friend or family member who has been in a cohabiting relationship. Reflect on the experiences and challenges they have faced, and consider how you might offer support and encouragement if needed.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic device to help remember the definition of cohabitation. For example, you might associate the word with the image of two people sharing a couch and watching TV together. By connecting the definition to a memorable image, you can more easily recall the meaning of cohabitation when needed.


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