as in apartment
a room or set of rooms in a private house or a block used as a separate dwelling place
I've rented lodgings in the old boardinghouse downtown
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Recent Examples of lodgings
To the west of the park boundaries lie a handful of private concessions, housing a few riverside lodgings.
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
At Wickwood Inn, one of our favorite romantic lodgings in Michigan, guests are treated to farm-to-table breakfasts and an evening social hour.
—Ginger Crichton, Midwest Living, 2 June 2026
Nights are spent within the national park in high-end, off-grid lodgings and even in a private lodge with a wellness center.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 2 June 2026
To save costs, some fans are choosing to stay farther from the venues or opting for alternative lodgings such as Airbnbs.
—Los Angeles Times, 23 May 2026
Visitors swim in Cleopatra’s Bath and stay in electricity-free lodgings built from kershif, a traditional mud-and-salt mix.
—Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 18 May 2026
With no high-rise lodgings, part of the area’s charm is its inns and beachfront vacation rental homes.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 17 May 2026
Upstairs, another bathroom and two main bedrooms provide spacious lodgings for up to nine guests.
—Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 23 Apr. 2026
The company is also clarifying that no users' physical addresses were accessed, suggesting address information for lodgings was compromised instead.
—Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 13 Apr. 2026
Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
At Wickwood Inn, one of our favorite romantic lodgings in Michigan, guests are treated to farm-to-table breakfasts and an evening social hour.
—Ginger Crichton, Midwest Living, 2 June 2026
Nights are spent within the national park in high-end, off-grid lodgings and even in a private lodge with a wellness center.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 2 June 2026
To save costs, some fans are choosing to stay farther from the venues or opting for alternative lodgings such as Airbnbs.
—Los Angeles Times, 23 May 2026
Visitors swim in Cleopatra’s Bath and stay in electricity-free lodgings built from kershif, a traditional mud-and-salt mix.
—Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 18 May 2026
With no high-rise lodgings, part of the area’s charm is its inns and beachfront vacation rental homes.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 17 May 2026
Upstairs, another bathroom and two main bedrooms provide spacious lodgings for up to nine guests.
—Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 23 Apr. 2026
The company is also clarifying that no users' physical addresses were accessed, suggesting address information for lodgings was compromised instead.
—Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 13 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for lodgings
apartment
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Interiors are full of natural light, lean into contemporary design features using natural materials, and have apartment-style layouts.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 June 2026
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As if breaking the law would offer a symbolic release from this double bind, the third video documents Liden trespassing into the apartment of an anonymous hoarder.—
Erika Landström,
Artforum,
2 June 2026
Cite this Entry
“Lodgings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lodgings. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.
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