Definitions for residential
ˌrɛz ɪˈdɛn ʃəlres·i·den·tial

Princeton's WordNet(4.50 / 2 votes)Rate this definition:

1. residential(adj)

   used or designed for residence or limited to residences

   "a residential hotel"; "a residential quarter"; "a residential college"; "residential zoning"

2. residential(adj)

   of or relating to or connected with residence

   "a residential requirement for the doctorate"

Wiktionary(1.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. residential(Adjective)

   Of or pertaining to a place of personal residence or to a location for such places.

   They live in a residential neighborhood.

2. residential(Adjective)

   Of or pertaining to residency.

   There is a residential requirement for obtaining a marriage license here.

Webster Dictionary(1.50 / 2 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Residential(adj)

   of or pertaining to a residence or residents; as, residential trade

2. Residential(adj)

   residing; residentiary

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'residential' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #3408

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'residential' in Written Corpus Frequency: #3082

3. Adjectives Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'residential' in Adjectives Frequency: #451

How to pronounce residential?

1. 

   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

How to say residential in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of residential in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of residential in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of residential in a Sentence

1. Christopher Pyne:

   He's being held in residential surveillance.

2. Glen Barbour:

   The potential for residential development on the property is limited.

3. Mauro Storino:

   The high tariffs are certainly inhibiting consumption now, especially among residential clients.

4. Albert Garcia:

   We're reinventing a city, we're becoming residential. People want to live here, play here, eat here.

5. Judith Enck:

   Certified pesticide applicators know this is not approved for indoor residential use, the health effects are quite serious.

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