0%

in residence

in res·i·dence
I i

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in rez-i-duh ns]
    • /ɪn ˈrɛz ɪ dəns/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in rez-i-duh ns]
    • /ɪn ˈrɛz ɪ dəns/

Definitions of in residence words

  • adjective in residence assigned to a staff position in an institution such as a college or university, while allowed sufficient time to pursue one's own professional work, study, or research (usually used in combination): a poet-in-residence at the university. 1
  • adverb in residence living on the premises 1
  • phrase in residence If someone is in residence in a particular place, they are living there. 0
  • phrase in residence An artist or writer in residence is one who teaches in an institution such as a university or theatre company. 0
  • noun in residence actually resident 0
  • noun in residence designating a creative artist resident for a set period at a university, college, etc, whose role is to stimulate an active interest in the subject 0

Information block about the term

Origin of in residence

First appearance:

before 1835
One of the 34% newest English words
First recorded in 1835-45

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for In residence

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

in residence popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 60% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

in residence usage trend in Literature

This diagram is provided by Google Ngram Viewer

See also

Matching words

Was this page helpful?
Yes No
Thank you for your feedback! Tell your friends about this page
Tell us why?