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residential

[ rez-i-den-shuhl ]

adjective

  1. of or relating to residence or to residences:

    a residential requirement for a doctorate.

  2. suited for or characterized by private residences:

    a residential neighborhood.



residential

/ ˌrɛzɪˈdɛnʃəl /

adjective

  1. suitable for or allocated for residence

    a residential area

  2. relating to or having residence


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Derived Forms

  • ˌresiˈdentially, adverb

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Other Words From

  • res·i·den·ti·al·i·ty [rez-i-den-shee-, al, -i-tee], noun
  • resi·dential·ly adverb
  • nonres·i·dential adjective
  • pseudo·resi·dential adjective
  • quasi-resi·dential adjective
  • quasi-resi·dential·ly adverb
  • unres·i·dential adjective

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Word History and Origins

Origin of residential1

1645–55; < Medieval Latin residenti ( a ) residence + -al 1

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Related Words

  • residentiary

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