quartered

verb

Definition of quarterednext
past tense of quarter
as in housed
to provide with living quarters or shelter the militia is being quartered just outside the city

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  1. housed
  2. accommodated
  3. lodged
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  • Among the artworks expected to be housed there are important Cubist treasures donated to the Met by Leonard Lauder in 2013.
    Alex Greenberger for ARTNews, Robb Report, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Deep learning and artificial intelligence continue to push our ideas of what’s possible, and expand the capabilities of digital systems housed on electronic hardware.
    John Werner, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of housed
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  • Public viewing areas along the Seine accommodated 40,000 spectators, who watched the ceremonies unfold on large screens.
    Thomas Adamson and John Leicester, Los Angeles Times, 7 Dec. 2024
  • Dietary preferences and odd sleeping schedules were easily accommodated.
    Tanveer Badal, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Dec. 2024
Definition of accommodated
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  • At least seven different civilian complaints have been lodged against the sergeant, alleging excessive force, discourtesy and abuse of authority.
    Shayla Colon, New York Times, 11 Dec. 2024
  • He was initially arrested for driving a vehicle without a license, but the officers contacted ICE, which promptly lodged a detainer request with the Lincoln County jail.
    Bethany Blankley | The Center Square contributor, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 8 Dec. 2024
Definition of lodged
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