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residentially

residentially adverb: in a residential manner.

Adverb

residentially (not comparable)

  1. In a residential manner.
    • a residentially dispersed ethnic population
    • The district did not develop residentially to the extent expected, however, and about 1909 the passenger service was withdrawn.1944 May and June, “The Why and the Wherefore: L.N.E.R. Edmonton-Cheshunt Line”, in Railway Magazine, page 192

Origin of residentially

From residential + -ly.

Questions about residentially

What does residentially mean?
Residentially means in a residential manner.
What part of speech is residentially?
Residentially is an adverb.

Words near residentially in the dictionary

  1. residential school
  2. residential schools
  3. residential treatment
  4. residential treatments
  5. residentiality
  6. residentially
  7. residentials
  8. residentiaries
  9. residentiary
  10. residentiaryship
  11. residentiaryships

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