the place, esp. the house, in which a person lives or resides; dwelling place; home

Their residence is in New York City.

a structure serving as a dwelling or home, esp. one of large proportion and superior quality

They have a summer residence in Connecticut.

the act or fact of residing

during his residence in Spain.

the act of living or staying in a specified place while performing official duties, carrying on studies or research, awaiting a divorce, etc.

the time during which a person resides in a place

a residence there of five years.

the location of the main offices or principal center of business activity of a commercial enterprise, esp. a large corporation, as registered under law.

Chemistry . residence time.

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business , industry , office

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abode , address , apartment , condo , co-op , domicile , dwelling , habitation , hall , headquarters , hole , home , homeplate , house , household , inhabitancy , inhabitation , living quarters , lodging , manor , mansion , occupancy , occupation , palace , rack * , roof * , roost * , seat , settlement , villa , place , castle , condominium , domiciliation , habitancy , habitat