Shelter

noun
'ʃɛltər

Noun

  • a way of organizing business to reduce the taxes it must pay on current earnings

    Type of:Step-downReductionDecrease

  • the condition of being protected

    Similar:Protection
    Type of:Security

  • a structure that provides privacy and protection from danger

    Type of:ConstructionStructure

  • protective covering that provides protection from the weather

    Type of:Protection

  • temporary housing for homeless or displaced persons

    Type of:LodgingHousing

Verb

  • provide shelter for

    “After the earthquake, the government could not provide shelter for the thousands of homeless people”

    Type of:FurnishRenderSupply

  • invest (money) so that it is not taxable

    Type of:InvestCommitPlace

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