Homes
/hoʊmz/
Definitions
- (n.) Dwellings or residences that provide shelter and living accommodations, often subject to property laws and zoning regulations.
The city council enacted new safety standards for residential homes.
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- home
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Commentary
In legal contexts, 'homes' typically refers to physical living structures and implicates real property laws, zoning, and tenants' rights.
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