noun
- Law) the residence where you have your permanent home or principal establishment and to where, whenever you are absent, you intend to return; every person is compelled to have one and only one domicile at a time. (
- usage: "what's his legal residence"
- synonyms: legal residence
- Housing that someone is living in.
- usage: "he built a modest dwelling near the pond"; "they raise money to provide homes for the homeless"
- synonyms: dwelling, home, abode, habitation, dwelling house
verb
- Make one's home in a particular place or community.
- usage: "may parents reside in Florida"
- synonyms: reside, shack, domiciliate
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