residence — a person's home, especially a large and impressive one
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a person's home, especially a large and impressive one
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈrezɪdəns/
Korean meaning: 거주지, 주거지 (특히 크고 인상적인 집)
Korean pronunciation: **레**지던스
Example Sentences
- The billionaire's residence has 50 rooms and its own golf course.
- My cat thinks my laptop is his official residence.
- She established her residence in Seoul after getting married.
residence
NOUN//ˈrezɪdəns//
a person's home, especially a large and impressive one
A wealthy family returns to their impressive residence after traveling
Presidents leave, but their residence keeps the evidence
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
From Old French 'residence', derived from Latin 'residentia', which comes from 'residere' meaning 'to sit back' or 'to remain'. The word combines the prefix 're-' (back) with 'sedere' (to sit).
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📝Examples
“The billionaire's residence has 50 rooms and its own golf course.”
“My cat thinks my laptop is his official residence.”
“She established her residence in Seoul after getting married.”
“The ghost's residence happens to be my bathroom at 3 AM.”
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