Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word Pertaining to or connected with a place where people live.
Residential
/ˌrezəˈdenʃəl/Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Examples:
They moved into a quiet residential neighborhood.The university offers residential programs for students.Demand for residential properties has surged recently.
Etymology:
The word residential comes from the Latin word residēre meaning to sit back, remain, through the Late Latin residentialis, and entered Middle English as residency. It evolved into resident, and later became the adjective residential in the late 19th century.
Usage Statistics:
14 mentions per 1 million words 
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