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  1. 1. 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. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. The place where one resides; an abode; a dwelling or habitation; esp., a settled or permanent home or domicile. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. The residing of an incumbent on his benefice; -- opposed to nonresidence. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. The place where anything rests permanently. Source: opted
  5. 5. n. Subsidence, as of a sediment. Source: opted
  6. 6. n. That which falls to the bottom of liquors; sediment; also, refuse; residuum. Source: opted
  7. 7. n. any address at which you dwell more than temporarily Source: wordnet
  8. 8. n. the official house or establishment of an important person (as a sovereign or president) Source: wordnet
  9. 9. n. the act of dwelling in a place Source: wordnet
  10. 10. n. a large and imposing house Source: wordnet
  11. 11. The residing of an incumbent on his benefice; -- opposed tononresidence. Source: adambom

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