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residential
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective residential has 2 senses
- residential(a = adj.all) Array - used or designed for residence or limited to residences; "a residential hotel"; "a residential quarter"; "a residential college"; "residential zoning" Antonym: nonresidential
- residential(a = adj.pert) Array - of or relating to or connected with residence; "a residential requirement for the doctorate" Derived form noun residence3
CIDE DICTIONARY
residential, a.
- Of or pertaining to a residence or residents; as, residential trade; a residential part of town. [1913 Webster]
- Residing; residentiary. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
residential, adj.
1 suitable for or occupied by private houses (residential area).
2 used as a residence (residential hotel).
3 based on or connected with residence (the residential qualification for voters; a residential course of study).
1 suitable for or occupied by private houses (residential area).
2 used as a residence (residential hotel).
3 based on or connected with residence (the residential qualification for voters; a residential course of study).
Derivative
residentially adv.
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