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residencythe fact of living in a particular place

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the fact of living in a particular place

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈrezɪdənsi/

Example Sentences

  • The billionaire's residency turned out to be a cardboard box because he invested everything in cryptocurrency.
  • During her psychiatry residency, she realized her patients were more normal than her medical school classmates.
  • Students must maintain residency in the state for at least one year to qualify for in-state tuition.

residency

NOUN

[/ˈrezɪdənsi/]

the fact of living in a particular place

the fact of living in a particular place
💡 Concept

the fact of living in a particular place

From home residency to the presidency, it's a natural tendency!
🎵 Rhyme

From home residency to the presidency, it's a natural tendency!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈrezɪdənsi/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈrezɪdənsi/

🌳Etymology

Rootresid
Suffix--ency

🎵Rhyme

presidencytendencydependency
presidency
tendency
dependency

🔗Collocations

permanent residency
medical residency
establish residency
residency requirement
complete one's residency
artist residency

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The billionaire's residency turned out to be a cardboard box because he invested everything in cryptocurrency.

😄 Fun example

During her psychiatry residency, she realized her patients were more normal than her medical school classmates.

Students must maintain residency in the state for at least one year to qualify for in-state tuition.

The artist's residency program provided her with a studio and creative freedom for three months.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

dwellinghabitationdomicileresidenceabode

Antonyms

departureabsencevacancy

Related

residentresideresidentialresidentship

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