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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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Called “residential proxy” networks, these online services are built out of apps that are installed on virtually any type of internet-connected device—among them media players, PCs and mobile phones.

From The Wall Street Journal

Lady Smith published her findings in relation to residential care at the school as part of an overall case study into Scottish boarding schools.

From BBC

Manning Beef made national headlines in 2021 when a small herd of cattle escaped through an open gate and went for a nighttime stroll, wandering more than a mile away into a residential neighborhood.

From Los Angeles Times

An AFP journalist at the scene saw the collapsed facade of a residential building and rescue workers searching the rubble for victims.

From Barron's

Loeb criticized CoStar’s capital allocation, stating billions were invested in an “ill-conceived” residential real estate strategy.

From Barron's