Definitions

1. verb

to live together with someone as partners or spouses, often in a romantic relationship

“After dating for three years, they decided to cohabitate in a beautiful house overlooking the ocean.”

2. verb

to live together with someone, especially as partners or spouses, without being married

“Many couples choose to cohabitate before deciding to get married.”

3. verb

to coexist or live together with other people, animals, or things

“The city’s diverse population learns to cohabitate with each other, despite their cultural differences.”

4. noun

the act of living together with someone, especially as partners or spouses

“Their decision to cohabitate has been a positive change in their relationship.”