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Definition of residentially
residentially
/ˌrɛzɪˈdɛnʃəli/
res · i · den · tial · ly
Adjective:residential
residentially Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
10
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
5
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• adverb
1
In a manner relating to or designed for human residence or housing rather than commercial or industrial activity.
Example
"The waterfront district was rezoned so that the old warehouses could be developed residentially."
2
With respect to one's place of residence, living arrangements, or institutional accommodation.
Example
"Students who are accommodated residentially on campus have access to the dining halls throughout the week."
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Residentially. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/residentially