residence

residence
res|i|dence [ˈrezıdəns] n
1.) formal
a house, especially a large or official one
▪ the ambassador's official residence
2.) [U]
legal permission to live in a country for a certain period of time
▪ a residence permit
permanent/temporary residence
▪ Jeff has permanent residence in Canada, but is still a US citizen.
3.) [U] formal
the state of living in a place
▪ Rome was his main place of residence .
4.) artist/writer etc in residence
an artist etc who has been officially chosen by a college or other institution to work there
5.) take up residence
formal to start living in a place
▪ He took up residence in Chicago.
6.) in residence
a) formal living in a place at a particular time
▪ The emperor was in residence at his summer palace.

Dictionary of contemporary English. 2013.

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