RESIDENCE Synonyms
There are 12 hypernyms of the word residence. (close relations)
Definition of RESIDENCE
Best Alternative Words for RESIDENCE
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abode | nounn | |||||||
noun • any address at which you dwell more than temporarily • housing that someone is living in | ||||||||
domicile | nounn | |||||||
noun • (law) the residence where you have your permanent home or principal establishment and to where, whenever you are absent, you intend to return; every person is compelled to have one and only one domicile at a time • housing that someone is living in verb • make one's home in a particular place or community | ||||||||
dwelling | nounn | |||||||
noun • housing that someone is living in | ||||||||
habitation | nounn | |||||||
noun • the native habitat or home of an animal or plant • housing that someone is living in • the act of dwelling in or living permanently in a place (said of both animals and men) | ||||||||
home | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
adjective • used of your own ground • relating to or being where one lives or where one's roots are noun • where you live at a particular time • housing that someone is living in • the country or state or city where you live • (baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must be touched by a base runner in order to score • the place where you are stationed and from which missions start and end • place where something began and flourished • an environment offering affection and security • a social unit living together • an institution where people are cared for adverb • at or to or in the direction of one's home or family • on or to the point aimed at • to the fullest extent; to the heart adjective satellite • inside the country verb • provide with, or send to, a home • return home accurately from a long distance | ||||||||
house | nounn | |||||||
noun • a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families • the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments • the members of a religious community living together • the audience gathered together in a theatre or cinema • an official assembly having legislative powers • aristocratic family line • play in which children take the roles of father or mother or children and pretend to interact like adults • (astrology) one of 12 equal areas into which the zodiac is divided • the management of a gambling house or casino • a social unit living together • a building where theatrical performances or motion-picture shows can be presented • a building in which something is sheltered or located verb • contain or cover • provide someone with accomodation | ||||||||
lodging | nounn | |||||||
noun • structures collectively in which people are housed • the state or quality of being lodged or fixed even temporarily • the act of lodging | ||||||||
place | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a point located with respect to surface features of some region • any area set aside for a particular purpose • an abstract mental location • a general vicinity • the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another • a particular situation • where you live at a particular time • a job in an organization • the particular portion of space occupied by something • proper or designated social situation • a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane) • the passage that is being read • proper or appropriate position or location • a public square with room for pedestrians • an item on a list or in a sequence • a blank area verb • put into a certain place or abstract location • place somebody in a particular situation or location • assign a rank or rating to • assign a location to • to arrange for • take a place in a competition; often followed by an ordinal • intend (something) to move towards a certain goal • recognize as being; establish the identity of someone or something • assign to (a job or a home) • locate • estimate • identify the location or place of • make an investment • assign to a station • finish second or better in a horse or dog race • sing a note with the correct pitch | ||||||||
quarters | nounn | |||||||
noun • housing available for people to live in | ||||||||
residency | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of dwelling in a place • the position of physician who is receiving special training in a hospital (usually after completing an internship) | ||||||||
abidance | nounn | |||||||
noun • acting according to certain accepted standards • the act of dwelling in a place • the act of abiding (enduring without yielding) | ||||||||
hall | nounn | |||||||
noun • an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open • English writer whose novel about a lesbian relationship was banned in Britain for many years (1883-1943) • a large entrance or reception room or area • United States child psychologist whose theories of child psychology strongly influenced educational psychology (1844-1924) • a large room for gatherings, receiving guests, or entertainment • United States chemist who developed an economical method of producing aluminum from bauxite (1863-1914) • a college or university building containing living quarters for students • United States explorer who led three expeditions to the Arctic (1821-1871) • the large room of a manor or castle • United States astronomer who discovered Phobos and Deimos (the two satellites of Mars) (1829-1907) • a large and imposing house • a large building used by a college or university for teaching or research • a large building for meetings or entertainment | ||||||||
manse | adverb, nounadv, n | |||||||
noun • a large and imposing house • the residence of a clergyman (especially a Presbyterian clergyman) | ||||||||
mansion | nounn | |||||||
noun • (astrology) one of 12 equal areas into which the zodiac is divided • a large and imposing house | ||||||||
mansion house | nounn | |||||||
noun • a large and imposing house |