CAMPING Synonyms: 29 Similar and Opposite Words

camping

verb

present participle of camp

as in housing

to provide with living quarters or shelter some out-of-town delegates to the convention were camped in university dorms

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Recent Examples of camping The 39-year-old was camping with wife Hayley Hubbard, who came to the rescue, and their three children, Olivia Rose, 8, Luca Reed, 6 and Atlas Roy, 5, when the trip took a painful turn. — Adam England, PEOPLE, 28 July 2026 The flash flood, triggered by a period of sudden heavy rainfall, hit a scenic area in the province's Weiyuan county in the afternoon and trapped some tourists who were camping. — ABC News, 26 July 2026 Diehard Marvel fans packed into San Diego Comic Con’s massive Hall H Saturday night, some even camping out for more than 30 hours. — Jordan Moreau, Variety, 26 July 2026 The city already refers those found sleeping or camping outside to area services, such as emergency housing, case management and food assistance. — Jenna Ebbers, Kansas City Star, 23 July 2026 More states are passing anti-camping laws Williams was one of two people arrested in the park on June 28 and charged under Tennessee's no-camping law — the only one in the country to make sleeping on public property a felony. — Marissa J. Lang, NPR, 21 July 2026 Most camping chairs with footrests are designed to be durable enough to last for long periods of time. — Bestreviews, Mercury News, 16 July 2026 Last year, Boise passed its own ordinance to comply with the law, banning camping and ticketing violators with an infraction and a $10 fine. — Mark Dee, Idaho Statesman, 14 July 2026 When camping in an open environment, select a campsite in a valley, ravine, or low region. — Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 11 July 2026

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Plaintiffs' attorney Alexander Shalom argued that housing the plaintiffs in a segregated unit violates their constitutional rights against cruel and unusual punishment.

— ABC News, ABC News, 29 July 2026
Elevator access is available in the main buildings housing the lobby and restaurants.

— Ronee Uyeshiro, Travel + Leisure, 26 July 2026

Definition of housing

Verb

Experiences may eventually become a larger part of the platform, but Hachey emphasized that the next year will be focused on lodging execution.

— Jeff Fromm, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2026
But a multi-family residential condo needs a Certificate of Use from the city for lodging rentals of less than 30 days.

— Linda Robertson, Miami Herald, 25 July 2026

Definition of lodging

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Rack manufacturers must anticipate those changes while accommodating a wide range of vehicles and riding styles.

— Jeff Fromm, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026
Retailers like Warby Parker are known for accommodating these payment methods, which can help manage your budget more effectively.

— ABC News, ABC News, 5 Aug. 2026