Synonyms of quartering

quartering

verb

present participle of quarter

as in housing

to provide with living quarters or shelter

the militia is being quartered just outside the city

Synonyms & Similar Words

• housing
• accommodating
• sheltering
• lodging
• billeting
• boarding
• camping
• bunking
• encamping
• rooming
• bestowing
• chambering
• taking in
• roofing
• harboring
• bivouacking
• domiciling
• securing
• stabling
• shedding
• homing
• tenting
• putting up
• roosting
• ensconcing
• barracking
• bedding (down)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• ejecting
• evicting

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of quartering

Which amendment prohibits quartering of troops in homes during peacetime? — Arthur Jones Ii, ABC News, 2 July 2026

Meanwhile, break the cauliflower into small florets, halving or quartering the larger ones, and rinse well. — Carole Kotkin, Miami Herald, 16 June 2026

Dark Renaissance will teach you a great deal about Marlowe’s brilliance and the Elizabethan era—its theater, the aristocracy, the spy craft, and the finer points of drawing and quartering religious dissidents. — Isaac Butler, The Atlantic, 3 Nov. 2025

The closest buck was quartering away to my right, running hard. — Robert Merchant, Outdoor Life, 1 Oct. 2025

LeMessurier also realized his engineers had miscalculated how much stress would be offset by the building’s weight during quartering winds. — Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 15 Aug. 2025