Residency

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Residency \Res"i*den*cy\ (-den-s?), n.
     1. Residence. [Obsoles.]
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     2. A political agency at a native court in British India,
        held by an officer styled the Resident; also, a Dutch


        commercial colony or province in the East Indies.
        [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  residency
       n 1: the act of dwelling in a place [syn: {residence}, {abidance}]
       2: the position of physician who is receiving special training
          in a hospital (usually after completing an internship)

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  32 Moby Thesaurus words for "residency":
     Hippocratic oath, abiding, abode, cohabitation, commorancy,
     domicile, dwelling, general practice, habitancy, habitation, home,
     house, inhabitancy, inhabitation, inhabiting, internship, living,
     lodging, medical practice, nesting, occupancy, occupation,
     practice of medicine, residence, residing, restricted practice,
     sojourning, squatting, staying, staying over, stopping, tenancy