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residentialrelating to or designed for people to live in

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: relating to or designed for people to live in

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌrezɪˈdenʃəl/

Example Sentences

  • My cat thinks our residential neighborhood is his personal hunting ground.
  • The residential college provides both academic and social support.
  • This residential treatment center has a no-pizza-delivery policy, which is basically torture.

residential

ADJECTIVE

[/ˌrezɪˈdenʃəl/]

relating to or designed for people to live in

relating to or designed for people to live in
💡 Concept

relating to or designed for people to live in

Presidential residential deals stay confidential!
🎵 Rhyme

Presidential residential deals stay confidential!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˌrezɪˈdenʃəl/
🇬🇧 UK/ˌrezɪˈdenʃəl/

🌳Etymology

Rootreside
Suffix--ial

🎵Rhyme

presidentialconfidentialpotential
presidential
confidential
potential

🔗Collocations

residential area
residential property
residential building
residential street
residential care
residential facility

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My cat thinks our residential neighborhood is his personal hunting ground.

The residential college provides both academic and social support.

😄 Fun example

This residential treatment center has a no-pizza-delivery policy, which is basically torture.

The city is planning to convert this commercial area into residential use.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

domestichousingdwellingliving

Antonyms

commercialindustrialbusiness

Related

residenceresidentresideresidentialresidency

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