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residential

UK/,rezi'denʃəl/US/.rezi'denʃәl/
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Definitions

adj.

Consisting of or designed for housing rather than business or industry

住宅的,居民区的

adj.

Involving living on site (e.g. a residential course or school)

需住宿的,寄宿的

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
residsit, settle, be placed
+
-entialrelating to, having the nature of
=residential

Adjective from residence: relating to where people live, as opposed to commercial or industrial.

Root sit still carries 98 more words

Common Collocations

  • 1.residential area住宅区
  • 2.residential building住宅楼
  • 3.residential neighborhood居民社区
  • 4.residential school寄宿学校

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    They bought a house in a quiet residential area.

  • 2.

    The training includes a one-week residential course.

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