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 Definitions of RESIDENCE  [ˈrɛz ɪ dəns]  

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Definition of 'RESIDENCE' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) residence
the place, esp. the house, in which a person lives or resides; dwelling place; home.

2.  residence
the act or fact of residing.

3.  residence
the act of living or staying in a specified place, as while performing official duties.

4.  residence
the time during which a person resides in a place.

5.  residence
the principal center of a business activity as registered under law.

6.  residence
the period of time during which a substance, as a chemical, remains adsorbed, suspended, or dissolved.

Etymology:  (1350–1400; < MF < ML residentia < L residēre to reside)

Definition of 'RESIDENCE' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) residence, abode
any address at which you dwell more than temporarily
"a person can have several residences"

2. (noun) residence
the official house or establishment of an important person (as a sovereign or president)
"he refused to live in the governor's residence"

3. (noun) residency, residence, abidance
the act of dwelling in a place

4. (noun) mansion, mansion house, manse, hall, residence
a large and imposing house


Definition of 'RESIDENCE' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) residence
a building sb lives in
the President's summer residence; a disturbance at a residence downtown

2.  residence
the fact of living in a place
temporary/permanent residence in the country

3.  residence
take up residence
to begin to live in a place
The artist took up residence in Paris.


Definition of 'RESIDENCE' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) 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

2. (noun) RESIDENCE
the place where one resides; an abode; a dwelling or habitation; esp., a settled or permanent home or domicile

3. (noun) RESIDENCE
the residing of an incumbent on his benefice; -- opposed to nonresidence

4. (noun) RESIDENCE
the place where anything rests permanently

5. (noun) RESIDENCE
subsidence, as of a sediment

6. (noun) RESIDENCE
that which falls to the bottom of liquors; sediment; also, refuse; residuum


Translation of 'RESIDENCE' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a person's home, especially the grand house of someone important.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: huis Arabic flag Arabic: مَقَر ، مَسْكِن Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: резиденция
Brazilian flag Brazilian: residência Czech flag Czech: bydliště, rezidence German flag German: der Wohnsitz
Danish flag Danish: residens Greek flag Greek: κατοικία Spanish flag Spanish: residencia
Estonian flag Estonian: elukoht Farsi flag Farsi: کاخ؛ خانه بزرگ Finnish flag Finnish: asunto
French flag French: résidence Hebrew flag Hebrew: בָּיִת Hindi flag Hindi: निवास
Croatian flag Croatian: prijestolnica Hungarian flag Hungarian: rezidencia Indonesian flag Indonesian: kediaman
Icelandic flag Icelandic: heimili, aðsetur Italian flag Italian: residenza Japanese flag Japanese: 住居
Korean flag Korean: 거처 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: buveinė, rezidencija Latvian flag Latvian: rezidence
Malay flag Malay: rumah Dutch flag Dutch: woning Norwegian flag Norwegian: (embets)bolig, større hus
Polish flag Polish: rezydencja Persian flag Persian: کاخ؛ خانه بزرگ Pashto flag Pashto: استوګنځى، مېنه، كور، ځاى
Portuguese flag Portuguese: residência Romanian flag Romanian: rezi­denţă Russian flag Russian: дом, резиденция
Slovak flag Slovak: bydlisko; rezidencia Slovenian flag Slovenian: rezidenca Serbian flag Serbian: rezidencija
Swedish flag Swedish: bostad, residens Thai flag Thai: ที่อยู่อาศัย Turkish flag Turkish: konut, ikametgâh
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 住處 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: місце проживання; резиден Urdu flag Urdu: رہاءش گاہ
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: nhà; dinh thự Chinese flag Chinese: 住处

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