camp (out)

as in to tent
to live in a camp or the outdoors rather than stay in motels, my family usually camps out when we're on vacation

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  • The Naya Create’s unique hinged split design means each half of the keyboard can be independently adjusted by up to 27 degrees of tenting.
    Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025
  • Your ticket includes 10 vouchers redeemable for 4-ounce pours, one Coca-Cola products voucher, a DJ spinning tunes, tented food vendors and some surprises. Details: 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday-Sunday, Washington Park, 1230 Elm St., Over-the-Rhine.
    Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
Verb
  • Hall and Hind spent months encamped in Eucalyptus’s Sydney, Australia offices, learning how the company’s customer support systems worked.
    Allie Garfinkle, Fortune, 3 Oct. 2024
  • Mahan said that homeless residents who had encamped around the surrounding areas would receive priority access to the tiny home community.
    Devan Patel, The Mercury News, 22 Jan. 2025
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  • The Royals’ offense showed signs of wiping the sleep out of its eyes after scoring a single run while being swept in a three-game series by the Rays earlier in the week.
    Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 28 June 2025
  • Afraid their houses may collapse at any moment, families are sleeping out in the open along roadsides near their homes.
    Sarah Ferguson, Forbes.com, 11 Apr. 2025
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“Camp (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/camp%20%28out%29. Accessed 20 Jul. 2025.

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