Bed of shelter

Definition

Bed refers to furniture which is meant for sleeping or resting.

Shelter refers to an establishment for persons lacking a fixed address or for persons needing transitional shelter or assistance. Included are shelters for persons lacking a fixed address (such as homeless shelters or shelters for street youth), shelters for abused women and children, and transition homes or halfway houses for ex-inmates or persons on conditional release.

Measurements

• Whole number March 16, 1998 to current

Relation to previous version

• Bed of shelter January 23, 2018 to current

  This is the current version.