cohabitation

/koʊˌhæbɪˈteɪʃən/
noun
  1. The state of living together as a couple, especially without being married.
    • They decided to try cohabitation before making a long-term commitment.
    • Cohabitation has become more common in many countries over the past few decades.
    • The legal rights of cohabitation vary from state to state.
  2. The act of existing together in the same place or at the same time, often peacefully.
    • The cohabitation of different religious groups in the city is a model of tolerance.
    • The cohabitation of wolves and humans requires careful management.
    • The park allows the cohabitation of native plants and introduced species.
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