homeless
Pronunciation: [ˈhoʊm.ləs]
Word
Context: "social issues"
(adjective) when a person does not have a home or a place to live. This means they do not have a safe or permanent shelter.
Example
Many organizations help the homeless by providing food and shelter.
Example
She was not homeless; she lived in a cozy apartment with her family.
Example
What can we do to support homeless people in our community?
Context: "social issues"
(noun) a person who does not have a home. A homeless person often has to find a way to survive without a regular place to sleep or stay.
Example
The city has programs to help the homeless find jobs and housing.
Example
He is not a homeless person; he has a comfortable house with his parents.
Example
How can we help the homeless in our city?
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