Meaning of the word "live in" in English

What does "live in" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

live in

US /lɪv ɪn/
UK /lɪv ɪn/
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Phrasal Verb

1.

to reside in a particular place

Example:
They live in a small apartment downtown.
Do you live in the city or the countryside?
2.

to have one's permanent home and place of work in the same building, especially when employed as a domestic worker

Example:
The nanny was required to live in with the family.
Many domestic helpers live in with their employers.
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