Residences
/ˈrɛzɪdənsɪz/
Definitions
- (n.) Dwellings or places where individuals live, often relevant in property law and jurisdictional contexts.
The court determined jurisdiction based on the defendant's legal residence.
Forms
- residence
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Commentary
Plural form of residence; it is used in legal contexts to refer collectively to places of living with implications for jurisdiction, tax, and property rights.
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