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Definition of Residential

1. Adjective. Used or designed for residence or limited to residences. "Residential zoning"

2. Adjective. Of or relating to or connected with residence. "A residential requirement for the doctorate"

Definition of Residential

1. a. Of or pertaining to a residence or residents; as, residential trade.

Definition of Residential

1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to a place of personal residence or to a location for such places. ¹

2. Adjective. Of or pertaining to residency. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Residential

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Residential

residence hall residence permit residence time residence times residences residencies residency resident resident alien resident aliens

resident commissioner resident fish resident physician residenter residenters residential residential area residential district residential facilities residential mobility

residential treatment residentially residentiaries residentiary residentiaryship residentiaryships residents residentship resider residers

Literary usage of Residential

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Energy Efficiency: Challenges and Trends for Electric UtilitiesBusiness (1994)
"ENERGY-EFFICIENCY OPPORTUNITIES FOR Residential CUSTOMERS The residential sector essentially consists of all private residences including single and ..."

2. Energy Policies of IEA Countries by International Energy Agency (2003)
"The component percentages of a typical residential electricity bill'" are shown in ... Based on a residential customer in Vienna receiving 3 5(X) kWh of ..."

3. American Annals of the Deaf by Conference of Executives of American Schools for the Deaf (1915)
"The Opportunities of the Residential School.—Mr. Edward E. Allen, Director of the Perkins Institution, in his opening address at the meeting of the American ..."

4. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"Only a comparatively small portion of the palace is residential; all the remainder ... Of some 1000 rooms in the whole palace about 200 serve as residential ..."

5. Overview of Addiction Treatment Effectiveness by Mim J. Landry (1996)
"Residential Treatment and Living The phase residential treatment describes ... The therapeutic community approach is a form of residential treatment. ..."

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