English dictionary

residence

/'r/E/z/I/d/@/ns/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

any address at which you dwell more than temporarily

noun.location

Examples
A person can have several residences.

Synonyms abode

Source: WordNet 3.0
the official house or establishment of an important person (as a sovereign or president)

noun.artifact

Examples
He refused to live in the governor's residence.

Source: WordNet 3.0
the act of dwelling in a place

noun.act

Synonyms abidance residency

Source: WordNet 3.0
a large and imposing house

noun.artifact

Synonyms hall manse mansion mansion house

Source: WordNet 3.0
The act or fact of residing, abiding, or dwelling in a place for some continuance of time; as, the <i>residence</i> of an American in France or Italy for a year.

noun

Source: webster1913