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Residence Meaning

a person's home

noun 9 letters medium word
Dictionary definition

the place where a person lives

Example sentences

Residence in a sentence

easy

We wrote the word residence in our vocabulary notebook.

medium

The reading passage used residence to describe where people met in the community.

hard

In class discussion, students compared how residence can have slightly different meanings in home and public settings.

Synonyms

Words like Residence

homePlace where someone lives.
dwellingFormal word for living place.
householdPeople living together in one home.
Antonyms

Opposite words

workplacePlace mainly for work, not living.
Word family

Residence word family

Base word

residence

noun

residence

Base form.

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