quarters

NOUN

place to live or sleep

Synonyms

STRONGEST

cabin cottage dorm

STRONG

abode accommodation apartment barracks billet cantonment chambers condo digs domicile dwelling flat fraternity habitat habitation home house lodge lodging place post ranch residence room roost shelter sorority station tent

Antonyms

STRONG

office unemployment

Example Sentences

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The attack drew condemnation from several quarters, including from the National Assembly and MPs from the ruling party.

From BBC

Carney’s speech was lauded around the world, and in many quarters here in the U.S., for its clarity and insight.

From Salon

Consumer prices have fallen for six straight quarters.

From MarketWatch

Note: Data include finance leases and are for calendar quarters.

From The Wall Street Journal

Smoke damage spread to sleeping quarters, leaving more than 100 beds unusable, according to authorities.

From BBC