Thesaurus: residence
The act or fact of residing, abiding, or dwelling in a place for some continuance of time; as, the residence of an American in France or Italy for a year.
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Definitions
- n. The act or fact of residing, abiding, or dwelling in a place for some continuance of time; as, the residence of an American in France or Italy for a year.
- n. The place where one resides; an abode; a dwelling or habitation; esp., a settled or permanent home or domicile.
- n. The residing of an incumbent on his benefice; -- opposed to nonresidence.
- n. The place where anything rests permanently.
- n. Subsidence, as of a sediment.
- n. That which falls to the bottom of liquors; sediment; also, refuse; residuum.
- n. any address at which you dwell more than temporarily
- n. the official house or establishment of an important person (as a sovereign or president)
- n. the act of dwelling in a place
- n. a large and imposing house
- The residing of an incumbent on his benefice; -- opposed tononresidence.