RESIDE


Meaning of RESIDE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ri-ˈzīd ]

intransitive verb

( re·sid·ed ; re·sid·ing )

Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French or Latin; Middle French resider, from Latin residēre to sit back, remain, abide, from re- + sedēre to sit — more at sit

Date: 15th century

1.

a. : to be in residence as the incumbent of a benefice or office

b. : to dwell permanently or continuously : occupy a place as one's legal domicile

2.

a. : to be present as an element or quality

b. : to be vested as a right

• re·sid·er noun

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.