residency
//ˈrɛzɪdənsi//
Noun
residencySingular
residenciesPlural
1
The fact of living in a particular place, especially as a legal requirement for certain rights or privileges.
You need to prove residency in this country to apply for a driver's license.
2
A period of specialized medical training in a hospital undertaken by a graduate physician.
She completed her residency in pediatrics at a major hospital.
3
The official residence of a governor or other high-ranking official.
The governor held a formal dinner at the residency.
4
A period during which an artist, writer, or musician is based at an institution to work and often teach.
The composer was awarded a three-month residency at the music academy.