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RESIDENCY

(noun)
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Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Residency.

Residency - as a noun

The act of dwelling in a place

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
abidanceresidence
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
actdeedhuman actionhuman activity
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The position of physician who is receiving special training in a hospital (usually after completing an internship)

Example Sentences

"He completed his medical residency in a prestigious hospital."
"The artist was granted a one-year residency at the local gallery."
"To be eligible for citizenship, she had to establish five years of residency in the country."
"The university offers a residency program for aspiring writers."
"After several years of residency, he finally became a legal resident of the state."
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Word Game Points

Is RESIDENCY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, residency is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

RESIDENCY has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is RESIDENCY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, residency is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
RESIDENCY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is RESIDENCY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, residency is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
RESIDENCY has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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