Wordnet 3.0
ADJECTIVE (2)
1.
used or designed for residence or limited to residences;
- Example: "a residential hotel"- Example: "a residential quarter"- Example: "a residential college"- Example: "residential zoning"2.
of or relating to or connected with residence;
- Example: "a residential requirement for the doctorate"
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Residential \Res`i*den""tial\ (-d?n"shal), a.
1. Of or pertaining to a residence or residents; as,
residential trade; a residential part of town.
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2. Residing; residentiary. [R.]
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
residential
adj 1: used or designed for residence or limited to residences;
"a residential hotel"; "a residential quarter"; "a
residential college"; "residential zoning" [ant:
nonresidential]
2: of or relating to or connected with residence; "a residential
requirement for the doctorate"