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Collocations for residence - noun

1. house

ADJ.

desirable | palatial | official | royal | private | main, principal
Versailles was the principal residence of the kings of France until 1793.
summer | country, town | family | student

2. living in a particular place

ADJ.

long | permanent | temporary | main, normal, principal

VERB + RESIDENCE

establish, take up
The family took up temporary residence in the manor house.
remain in, stay in
The family house was sold off but she remained in residence on the ground floor.

RESIDENCE + NOUN

permit
He has applied for a residence permit.

PREP.

in ~
The flag flying above the palace indicates that the Queen is in residence.

PHRASES

a change of residence, a hall of residence
The university has two halls of residence for its postgraduate students.
a place of residence
The notice was addressed to her last known place of residence.

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