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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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On the side of the river, across from where a local train enters one of the residential towers, a row of visitors stand with their mouths open.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

Research firm Rhodium Group estimates that property and residential construction in China fell to 11% of GDP last year, from 16% in 2023.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 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

In April, the sector's gains were mainly in nursing and residential care facilities.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

She drove on again and turned off the main street into a small residential area.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann



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