Origin: Latin suffix -tion
Habitation has 4 different meanings across 1 category:
the native habitat or home of an animal or plant
housing that someone is living in
"he built a modest dwelling near the pond"
"they raise money to provide homes for the homeless"
the act of dwelling in or living permanently in a place (said of both animals and men)
"he studied the creation and inhabitation and demise of the colony"
The act of inhabiting; state of inhabiting or dwelling, or of being inhabited; occupancy.