Transcription
-
- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
-
- [rez-i-duh n-see]
- /ˈrɛz ɪ dən si/
- /ˈrez.ɪ.dən.si/
-
- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
-
- [rez-i-duh n-see]
- /ˈrɛz ɪ dən si/
Definitions of residency word
- noun plural residency residence (def 3). 1
- noun plural residency the position or tenure of a medical resident. 1
- noun plural residency (formerly) the official residence of a representative of the British governor general at a native Indian court. 1
- noun plural residency (formerly) an administrative division of the Dutch East Indies. 1
- noun residency act of residing 1
- noun residency medicine: in-hospital training 1
Information block about the term
Origin of residency
First appearance:
before 1570 One of the 33% oldest English words
First recorded in 1570-80; resid(ent) + -ency
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Residency
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
residency 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".
residency usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for residency
noun residency
- biosphere — The biosphere is the part of the earth's surface and atmosphere where there are living things.
- bullpen — In baseball, a bullpen is an area alongside the playing field, where pitchers can practice or warm up.
- co-op — A co-op is a co-operative.
- commorancy — a dwelling in a place; usual or temporary residence in a place.
- condo — Condo means the same as condominium.
Top questions with residency
- how long is residency?
- what comes after residency?
- what is residency?
- how long is pediatric residency?
- how to change state residency?
- how long is a doctors residency?
- how long does residency last?
- how to establish residency in arizona?
- how to declare residency in california?
- how to change residency?
- how long is dermatology residency?
- how much do alaskans get paid for residency?
- how long is psychiatry residency?
- how many residency programs to apply to?
- how to establish residency for in state tuition?
See also
Matching words
- Words starting with r
- Words starting with re
- Words starting with res
- Words starting with resi
- Words starting with resid
- Words starting with reside
- Words starting with residen
- Words starting with residenc
- Words starting with residency