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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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State lawmakers are considering legislation that would exempt from taxation 50% of the residential property owned by a fully disabled veteran, or 100% if their household income does not exceed $40,000.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

In the north-eastern Kharkiv region, five people were reported injured and a number of residential houses damaged.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

On a sunny morning a few weeks after Freeport received the exemption, white smoke poured from its smelter above a Baptist church and residential neighborhood.

From Salon • May 10, 2026

Voters had previously rejected a plan that would have changed the zoning of more of Marblehead’s residential neighborhoods, where developments might have been more likely to happen.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

"This is the west wing of the palace. The residential homes of the royal family are here."

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton



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