— residentiality /rez'i den'shee al"i tee/ , n. — residentially , adv.
/rez'i den"sheuhl/ , adj.
1. of or pertaining to residence or to residences: a residential requirement for a doctorate.
2. suited for or characterized by private residences: a residential neighborhood.
[ 1645-55; residenti ( a ) RESIDENCE + -AL 1 ]