n.
1.a structure that provides privacy and protection from danger
2.protective covering that provides protection from the weather
3.the condition of being protected
4.a way of organizing business to reduce the taxes it must pay on current earnings
5.temporary housing for homeless or displaced persons shelter v.
1.provide shelter for
2.invest (money) so that it is not taxable
Idiom of the Day
pass the time
to fill up time by doing something
My grandfather usually passes the time reading and working in his garden.