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lodging vs shelter

shelter vs lodging

lodging and shelter both are nouns.

lodging is not a verb while shelter is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lodging Yes No No No
shelter Yes No Yes No
As nouns, shelter is a hyponym of lodging; that is, shelter is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than lodging:
  • lodging: structures collectively in which people are housed
  • shelter: temporary housing for homeless or displaced persons
lodging (noun) shelter (noun)
the act of lodging a structure that provides privacy and protection from danger
structures collectively in which people are housed protective covering that provides protection from the weather
the state or quality of being lodged or fixed even temporarily temporary housing for homeless or displaced persons
a way of organizing business to reduce the taxes it must pay on current earnings
the condition of being protected
lodging (verb) shelter (verb)
invest (money) so that it is not taxable
provide shelter for
Difference between lodging and shelter

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