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 in·hab·i·ta·tion /ɪnˌhæbəˈteʃən/
 居住;籮息

 In·hab·i·ta·tion n.
 1. The act of inhabiting, or the state of being inhabited; indwelling.
    The inhabitation of the Holy Ghost.   --Bp. Pearson.
 2. Abode; place of dwelling; residence. [Obs.]
 3. Population; inhabitants. [Obs.]
    The beginning of nations and of the world's inhabitation.   --Sir W. Raleigh.
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 inhabitation
      n : the act of dwelling in or living permanently in a place
          (said of both animals and men); "he studied the creation
          and inhabitation and demise of the colony" [syn: inhabitancy,
           habitation]