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live–in
adjective \ˈliv-ˌin\
: living in the place where you work
: living with someone else (especially a boyfriend or girlfriend)
Full Definition of LIVE-IN
1
: living in one's place of employment <a live–in maid>
2
: involving or involved with cohabitation <a live–in relationship> <a live–in partner>
— live–in noun
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First Known Use of LIVE-IN
1953
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