1. plural of cohabiter; people who live together in the same residence, typically in a romantic or domestic partnership without being married
Usage: common in legal and social contexts; often used to describe unmarried couples sharing a household

Examples

• The cohabiters signed a lease agreement for their new apartment.
• Many cohabiters choose to live together before deciding to marry.
• The law recognizes certain rights for cohabiters in long-term relationships.
• These cohabiters have been sharing a home for five years.
• Insurance policies may cover cohabiters differently than married couples.
• The survey asked cohabiters about their household expenses and finances.