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Word entry · 9 letters

residence

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"Place of living"

9 letters · collected on this word page

9 lettersPronunciation /ˈɹɛz.ɪ.dəns/Part of speech nounSorted cdeeeinrsStarts with REnds with E1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. the act of dwelling in a place

Word origin

Inherited from Middle English residence, from Old French residence, from Medieval Latin residentia, from residēns, present participle of resideō, equivalent to reside + -ence. Doublet of residencia.

Used in a sentence

  • Johnson took up his residence in London.
  • The confessor had often made considerable residences in Normandy.
  • But when a king sets himself to bandy against the highest court and residence of all his regal power, he then […] fights against his own majesty and kingship.

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