residential
[ rez-i-den-shuhl ]
adjective
of or relating to residence or to residences: a residential requirement for a doctorate.
suited for or characterized by private residences: a residential neighborhood.
Origin of residential
1Other words from residential
- res·i·den·ti·al·i·ty [rez-i-den-shee-al-i-tee], /ˌrɛz ɪˌdɛn ʃiˈæl ɪ ti/, 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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British Dictionary definitions for residential
residential
/ (ˌrɛzɪˈdɛnʃəl) /
adjective
suitable for or allocated for residence: a residential area
relating to or having residence
Derived forms of residential
- residentially, adverb
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