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Meaning of housing unit

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

housing

Pronunciation:/ˈhaʊzɪŋ/

noun

Definitions

  1. The activity of enclosing something or providing a residence for someone.

  2. Residences, collectively.

    Example: She lives in low-income housing.

  3. A mechanical component's container or covering.

    Example: The gears were grinding against their housing.

  4. A cover or cloth for a horse's saddle, as an ornamental or military appendage; a saddlecloth; a horse cloth; in plural, trappings.