Tag:building=dormitory
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College or university dormitory for shared living of its students. 
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Summary
Sleeping and living quarters provided by an institution for people associated with that institution. For example, housing for university students. Can also be used for the "dormitorium" of a monastery.
See also Dormitory on Wikipedia for more information.
How to Map
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 | The term "dormitory" for a building is American English, and in British English it means something different. There are differing opinions about whether to use this tag. Please see Proposed features/Student accommodation building |
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