shelter in place

verb

To follow a shelter-in-place strategy.

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Meanings

verbshelter in place (third-person singular simple present shelters in place, present participle sheltering in place, simple past and past participle sheltered in place)

present singular third person shelters in place · participle present sheltering in place · participle past sheltered in place · past sheltered in place

  1. USTo follow a shelter-in-place strategy.
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shelter in place. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shelter%20in%20place

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “shelter in place,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shelter%20in%20place.

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