residential

US /ˌrez.əˈden.ʃəl/

UK /ˌrez.əˈden.ʃəl/

1.

designed for people to live in

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This is a quiet residential area.

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The city council approved the new residential development.

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housing dwelling living

:

commercial industrial

2.

relating to the places where people live

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The noise pollution is a major concern in residential areas.

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The new zoning laws will affect both commercial and residential properties.

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domestic private communal

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non-residential