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   residence

   /ˈrɛzɪd(ə)ns/

   noun

   • 1. a person's home, especially a large and impressive one: "the youth hostel has been adapted from a private residence" Similar homehouseapartmentplace of residenceaddressaccommodationplacequarterslodgingsseatpied à terreflatinformal:paddigsformal:dwellingdwelling placedomicileabodehabitation
   • ▪ the official home of a government minister or other public or official figure: "the palace was designated the official residence of the head of state"
   • ▪ the fact of living in a particular place: "Rome was his main place of residence" Similar occupancyhabitationresidencyinhabitationtenancystayformal:abodesojournrare:inhabitancyinhabitancedomiciliationhabitancy

   Word Origin late Middle English (denoting the fact of living in a place): from Old French, or from medieval Latin residentia, from Latin residere ‘remain’ (see reside).

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishRESIDENCE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   RESIDENCE definition: 1. a home: 2. officially staying or living somewhere: 3. an author (= writer), poet, or artist…. Learn more.

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   residence: [noun] the act or fact of dwelling in a place for some time. the act or fact of living or regularly staying at or in some place for the discharge of a duty or the enjoyment of a benefit.

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   Residence definition: the place, especially the house, in which a person lives or resides; dwelling; home. See examples of RESIDENCE used in a sentence.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryRESIDENCE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   RESIDENCE meaning: 1. a home: 2. officially staying or living somewhere: 3. an author (= writer), poet, or artist…. Learn more.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › residenceResidence - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   residence: 1 n any address at which you dwell more than temporarily “a person can have several residences ” Synonyms: abode Types: domicile , legal residence (law) the residence where you have your permanent home or principal establishment and to where, whenever you are absent, you intend to return; every person is compelled to have one and ...

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › residenceResidence - definition of residence by The Free Dictionary

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   Define residence. residence synonyms, residence pronunciation, residence translation, English dictionary definition of residence. habitation, domicile; stay, sojourn; the place in which a person resides: My residence is within the city limits.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishRESIDENCE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   7 meanings: 1. the place in which one resides; abode or home 2. a large imposing house; mansion 3. the fact of residing in a.... Click for more definitions.

9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishresidence noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Definition of residence noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

10. www.yourdictionary.com › residenceResidence Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

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    Residence definition: The act or a period of residing in a place. The fact or status of living or staying in a place while working, going to school, carrying out official duties, etc., esp. long enough to qualify for certain rights, privileges, etc.

11. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishRESIDENCE | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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    RESIDENCE definition: 1. a building where someone lives: 2. the fact of living somewhere: 3. living or working…. Learn more.