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    residency
    /ˈrɛzɪd(ə)nsi/

    noun

    • 1. the fact of living in a place: "these papers show we have a right to residency"
    • 2. the official residence of the Governor General's representative or other government agent, especially at the court of an Indian state. historical

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishRESIDENCY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    noun [ C/U ] us / ˈrez·ɪ·dən·si / Add to word list. the fact of living in a particular place: [ U ] You have to meet residency requirements (= live in a place long enough) before you can apply for citizenship.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › residencyResidency Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of RESIDENCY is a usually official place of residence. How to use residency in a sentence.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishRESIDENT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    RESIDENT definition: 1. a person who lives or has their home in a place: 2. a doctor who is still training, and who…. Learn more.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishRESIDENCE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    the place where someone lives, or the condition of living somewhere: [ C ] That big building is the Governor’s official residence (= home). [ U ] She took up residence in Boston (= began living there). (Definition of residence from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) residence | Business English. noun.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › residencyResidency - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    Your residency is where you live, officially. A residency is also a temporary professional visit, like when a doctor does a residency at a hospital or a poet does a residency at a school.

  7. www.dictionary.com › browse › residencyRESIDENCY Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com

    noun. , plural res·i·den·cies. residence ( def 3 ). the position or tenure of a medical resident. (formerly) the official residence of a representative of the British governor general at an Indian court. (formerly) an administrative division of the Dutch East Indies. residency. / ˈrɛzɪdənsɪ / noun. a variant of residence.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishresidency noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of residency noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishRESIDENCY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Someone's residency in a particular place, especially in a country, is the fact that they live there or that they are officially allowed to live there. He applied for residency in the country. American English : residency / ˈrɛzɪdənsi /

  10. en.m.wiktionary.org › wiki › residencyresidency - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Aug 19, 2024 · residency (countable and uncountable, plural residencies) The condition of being a resident of a particular place. The home or residence of a person, especially in the colonies .

  11. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › residenceResidence Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    : the act or fact of dwelling in a place for some time. b. : the act or fact of living or regularly staying at or in some place for the discharge of a duty or the enjoyment of a benefit. 2. a (1) : the place where one actually lives as distinguished from one's domicile or a place of temporary sojourn. (2) : domicile sense 2a. b.