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shelter-in-place en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (US, qualifier:frequently attributive, uncountable) A strategy for avoiding danger, such as gun violence, a hurricane, etc., in which individuals remain inside the building they happen to be in at the time of the danger rather than evacuating and seeking refuge elsewhere.

shelter-in-place en · VERB

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of shelter in place.

Forms

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shelters-in-place Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
sheltered-in-place Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
sheltered-in-place Tense=Past lexicographic
sheltering-in-place Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic