billeted

[ˈbɪlɪtɪd]

billeted Definition

  • 1to assign lodging to soldiers or other military personnel
  • 2to be quartered or lodged in a particular place

Using billeted: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "billeted" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The soldiers were billeted in the nearby town.

  • Example

    The team was billeted in a hotel near the stadium.

  • Example

    The refugees were billeted in temporary shelters.

billeted Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for billeted

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Summary: billeted in Brief

The verb 'billeted' [ˈbɪlɪtɪd] means to assign lodging to soldiers or other military personnel, or to be quartered or lodged in a particular place. It is often used in the context of temporary accommodation for groups of people, such as soldiers or refugees. Example sentences include 'The soldiers were billeted in the nearby town' and 'The refugees were billeted in temporary shelters.'