res·i·dence

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• res|i|dence — …   Useful english dictionary

• in-res|i|dence — «IHN REHZ uh duhns», adjective. residing in the place of duty or active work; resident: »an in residence physician. Several [universities] now have professional schools staffed by in residence acting companies (Time) …   Useful english dictionary

• non|res|i|dence — «non REHZ uh duhns», noun. the state of being nonresident …   Useful english dictionary

• dence — ac·ci·dence; an·ti·co·in·ci·dence; co·in·ci·dence; cor·re·spon·dence; cre·dence; dec·a·dence; de·spon·dence; dif·fi·dence; dis·si·dence; im·pu·dence; in·ci·dence; in·de·pen·dence; ju·ris·pru·dence; prece·dence; pres·i·dence; pru·dence;… …   English syllables

• res — ac·ri·do·the·res; ad·u·la·res·cence; an·ti·res·o·nance; api·ko·res; ar·bo·res·cence; ar·bo·res·cent; ar·res·ta·tion; ar·res·tive; ba·res·ma; be·res·o·vite; cal·o·res·cence; car·dio·res·pi·ra·to·ry; cath·o·do·flu·o·res·cence; clam·a·to·res;… …   English syllables

• residence — res·i·dence …   English syllables

• residence — res|i|dence [ˈrezıdəns] n 1.) formal a house, especially a large or official one ▪ the ambassador s official residence 2.) [U] legal permission to live in a country for a certain period of time = ↑residency ▪ a residence permit… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• residence — res|i|dence [ rezıdəns ] noun ** 1. ) count FORMAL a house or other place where someone lives, especially a large house used by an important person: the President s official residence The building is partly a museum and partly a private residence …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• residence — res•i•dence [[t]ˈrɛz ɪ dəns[/t]] n. 1) the place, esp. the house, in which a person lives or resides; dwelling place; home 2) the act or fact of residing 3) the act of living or staying in a specified place, as while performing official duties 4) …   From formal English to slang

• nonresident — non•res•i•dent [[t]nɒnˈrɛz ɪ dənt[/t]] adj. 1) not resident in a particular place 2) a person who is nonresident • Etymology: 1520–30 non•res′i•dence, non•res′i•den•cy, n …   From formal English to slang