cohabitate

[koh-hab-i-teyt]

verb (used without object), co·hab·i·tat·ed, co·hab·i·tat·ing.

cohabit.

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Origin of cohabitate

1625–35; < Late Latin cohabitātus, past participle of cohabitāre cohabit; see -ate¹

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Contemporary Examples of cohabitate

Even in states that do, a couple has to cohabitate for a certain number of years.
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January 27, 2014
The other option would be an agreement by which the AKP and the military decide to cohabitate.
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Soner Cagaptay
July 29, 2011

Word Origin and History for cohabitate

v.

1630s, from Late Latin cohabitatus, past participle of cohabitare (see cohabitation). Related: Cohabitated; cohabitating.

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