Verb
/kōˈhabit/,
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cohabits, 3rd person singular present; cohabited, past participle; cohabiting, present participle; cohabited, past tense;
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Live together and have a sexual relationship without being married
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Coexist
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animals that can cohabit with humans thrive
Web Definitions:
- (cohabit) share living quarters; usually said of people who are not married and live together as a couple
- (Cohabiting) Cohabitation is an arrangement whereby two people decide to live together on a longterm or permanent basis in an emotionally and/or sexually intimate relationship. The term is most frequently applied to couples who are not married.
- (cohabit) to reside with another as if married or as a married couple; to coexist in common environs with; to engage in sexual intercourse; see coition
- (Cohabit) To live together without a legal marriage ceremony.
- (Co-habiting) A relationship between two people who choose to live together without marrying or forming a civil partnership.