Definitions for residency

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residency res·i·den·cy

Spelling: [rez-i-duh n-see]

IPA: /ˈrɛz ɪ dən si/

Residency is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 401 anagrams from letters in residency (cdeeinrsy).

Definitions for residency

noun

1. residence (def 3).
2. the position or tenure of a medical resident.
3. (formerly) the official residence of a representative of the British governor general at a native Indian court.
4. (formerly) an administrative division of the Dutch East Indies.

Origin of residency

First recorded in 1570-80; resid(ent) + -ency

Examples for residency

There was no class in medical school, no rounds during my residency or fellowship.

Two years out of residency, Murthy flashed his political colors.

On our way from the town to the residency we passed Mr. Symes's house.

Afterwards we strolled slowly on up the hill, towards the residency.

The Cuomo campaign had challenged her residency in the state, but the case had been dismissed.

Foeren was too blunt and straightforward for that; he had remained at the residency level.

It was opening night for Britney Spears's splashy new Las Vegas residency, "Piece of Me."

Fortunately I found a lawyer who helped me apply for my residency under the Violence Against Women Act.

Nothing is now to be seen of the ruins and desolation of the residency.

Drove to the residency, where the fires were most acceptable.