stabling

/'steibliɳ/

Thân thiện

The farmer checks the horses in the stabling at the end of the day.

Definition

Noun: 1. Accommodation for animals, especially horses: The act or provision of housing animals in a stable or similar shelter. 2. The buildings or facilities where animals, particularly horses, are housed: A collective term for stables or a place providing stalls and care for animals.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • The estate includes stabling for twenty horses. (The estate has accommodation for twenty horses.)
  • Good stabling is essential for the health of the animals. (Proper housing is crucial for the animals' well-being.)
  • They are looking for a property with stabling. (They are searching for a property that has facilities for keeping horses.)

Advanced Usage

• "To provide stabling for": To offer or supply accommodation for animals.
  • The new equestrian center will provide stabling for visiting competitors. (The new center will offer housing facilities for visiting competitors.)

Variants and Related Words

• Stable (noun): A building where horses or other livestock are kept.
  • The horses returned to the stable after their exercise.
• Stable (verb): To put or keep an animal in a stable.
  • They stabled the horses for the night.

Synonyms

• Housing: Providing shelter or accommodation.
• Sheltering: Giving protection or refuge.
• Boarding: Providing lodging, especially for animals (e.g., horse boarding).

Notes on Meaning

This word specifically refers to the concept or provision of shelter, not the action of putting an animal into a stable (which is the verb "to stable"). It is often used in contexts related to horse care, management, and real estate.

Học thuật

Noun

1. accommodation for animals (especially for horses)