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- [dom-uh-sahyl, -suh l, doh-muh-]
- /ˈdɒm əˌsaɪl, -səl, ˈdoʊ mə-/
- /ˈdɒm.ɪ.saɪl/
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- [dom-uh-sahyl, -suh l, doh-muh-]
- /ˈdɒm əˌsaɪl, -səl, ˈdoʊ mə-/
Definitions of domicile word
- noun domicile a place of residence; abode; house or home. 1
- noun domicile Law. a permanent legal residence. 1
- verb with object domicile to establish in a domicile. 1
- noun domicile The country that a person treats as their permanent home, or lives in and has a substantial connection with. 1
- noun domicile home 1
- noun domicile law: abode, residence 1
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Origin of domicile
First appearance:
before 1470 One of the 25% oldest English words
1470-80; < Middle French < Latin domicilium, perhaps equivalent to *domicol(a) (domi-, combining form of domus house + -cola dweller; see colonus) + -ium -ium
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Parts of speech for Domicile
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
domicile popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
domicile usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for domicile
noun domicile
- abode — Your abode is the place where you live.
- apartment — An apartment is a set of rooms for living in, usually on one floor of a large building.
- dwelling — Machinery. a flat or cylindrical area on a cam for maintaining a follower in a certain position during part of a cycle. a period in a cycle in the operation of a machine or engine during which a given part remains motionless.
- dump — to drop or let fall in a mass; fling down or drop heavily or suddenly: Dump the topsoil here.
- residence — the place, especially the house, in which a person lives or resides; dwelling place; home: Their residence is in New York City.
verb domicile
- harbour — a part of a body of water along the shore deep enough for anchoring a ship and so situated with respect to coastal features, whether natural or artificial, as to provide protection from winds, waves, and currents.
- lodge — Henry Cabot, 1850–1924, U.S. public servant and author: senator 1893–1924.
- put up — planned beforehand in a secret or crafty manner: a put-up job.
- harbor — a part of a body of water along the shore deep enough for anchoring a ship and so situated with respect to coastal features, whether natural or artificial, as to provide protection from winds, waves, and currents.
- nested — (of an ordered collection of sets or intervals) having the property that each set is contained in the preceding set and the length or diameter of the sets approaches zero as the number of sets tends to infinity.
Antonyms for domicile
noun domicile
- office — Microsoft Office
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