Word Study
residential
CIDE DICTIONARY
residential, a.
- Of or pertaining to a residence or residents; as, residential trade; a residential part of town. [1913 Webster]
- Residing; residentiary. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
residential, adj.
1 suitable for or occupied by private houses (residential area).
2 used as a residence (residential hotel).
3 based on or connected with residence (the residential qualification for voters; a residential course of study).
1 suitable for or occupied by private houses (residential area).
2 used as a residence (residential hotel).
3 based on or connected with residence (the residential qualification for voters; a residential course of study).
Derivative
residentially adv.
For further exploring for "residential" in Webster Dictionary Online