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home unit

British

noun

Often shortened to: unit. a self-contained residence which is part of a series of similar residences

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In July, King had finished serving military detention and was at the airport awaiting U.S. military transport to his home unit in the United States.

From Reuters • Sep. 28, 2023

King had finished serving military detention and was at the airport awaiting U.S. military transport to his home unit in the United States.

From Reuters • Sep. 27, 2023

Key concerns surround "sale blocking", a practice whereby site owners use their right to veto the sale of a mobile home unit to their own financial advantage.

From BBC • Oct. 15, 2012

The home unit, whose products include Moen faucets and Master Lock padlocks, accounted for $3.23 billion in sales in 2010, compared with $2.67 billion for spirits.

From BusinessWeek • May 6, 2011

When science is cloaked in a "home unit," it may get stuck at the doorbell�and never reach the principles of electricity.

From Time Magazine Archive

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