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residential

[rez-i-den-shuhl] / ˌrɛz ɪˈdɛn ʃəl /
ADJECTIVE
characterized by private, as opposed to commercial, dwellings
Synonyms
STRONGEST
residentiary
WEAK
Antonyms
STRONGEST
nonresidential
WEAK


Example Sentences

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The Minneapolis shooting occurred Wednesday morning on a residential street.

From Los Angeles Times

From various vantage points, a maroon SUV can be seen blocking a residential street in Minneapolis.

From BBC

The pledge bolstered an idea that has been circulating for years among housing advocates and lawmakers, in response to Wall Street's increased role in America's residential housing market.

From BBC

Anywhere, one of the largest public residential real estate brokerages and franchisers by market cap, is in the process of being purchased by the even larger brokerage Compass.

From Barron's

Many nightclubs contain the fuel load of an entire residential condominium, the ignition sources of an industrial site, and the evacuation constraints of a submarine.

From The Wall Street Journal