noun
1 house
ADJECTIVE
▪ desirable ( BrE )
▪ palatial
▪ official
▪ royal
▪ personal ( AmE ), private
▪ main , primary ( esp. AmE ), principal
▪
Tax breaks are often available to those buying a primary ~.
▪
Their principal ~ was in Chicago.
▪ current , former
▪ summer
▪ country , town ( esp. BrE )
▪ family , student
▪ new
VERB + RESIDENCE
▪ build
▪ maintain
▪ change
2 living in a particular place
ADJECTIVE
▪ long
▪ permanent
▪ temporary
▪ normal ( BrE , law )
▪ legal
VERB + RESIDENCE
▪ establish , take up
▪
The family took up temporary ~ in the manor house.
RESIDENCE + NOUN
▪ permit
▪
He has applied for a ~ permit.
▪ hall ( AmE )
PREPOSITION
▪ in ~
▪
The flag flying above the palace indicates that the Queen is in ~.
PHRASES
▪ a change of ~
▪ sb's city of ~ , sb's country of ~ , sb's place of ~
▪
The notice was addressed to her last known place of ~.
▪ a hall of ~ ( BrE ) ( dormitory in AmE )
▪
The university has two halls of ~ for its postgraduate students.