Settling together is a phrase that refers to people living together in the same place or location. There are many synonyms and related terms that can be used in place of this phrase including cohabiting, living together, householding, sharing a home, rooming together, and domiciling. Other related terms that have a similar meaning include roommate, housemate, flatmate, and partner. These terms all describe the living arrangement where two or more people share a living space and split the costs of living. When couples settle together, it may also be referred to as moving in together or taking the next step in the relationship.