Which word is correct?

Question

The mountain is home (to / for) three families and a school.

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Answer 1

Favorite Answer

They are both correct but the context makes a difference. Saying 'the mountain is home to...' suggests that the three families are already there, whereas, saying 'the mountain is home for....' could suggest that there are no families there yet, or there are only one or two.

Answer 2

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