reside
/ɹɪˈzaɪd/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.67 in modern English
7
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
verb
To dwell permanently or for a considerable time; to have a settled abode for a time; to remain for a long time.
name
A surname.
Example Sentences
- "[…] And the delighted ſpirit / To die in fierie floods, or to recide / In thrilling Region of thicke-ribbed Ice […]"
- "The men resided in a huge bunk house, which consisted of one room only, with a shack outside where the cooking was done. In the large room were a dozen bunks; half of them in a very dishevelled state, […]"
- "During the late eighteenth century there were 221 chia (official divisions within the pao-chia system, which reflected population) inside the city and approximately 1,900 chia in the remainder of the hsien, indicating that 10 percent of the hsien population resided in Chiu-chiang city."
- "He still resides at his parents' house."
- "[…] for Cogitation / Reſides not in that man, that do’s not thinke […]"
- "[…] The madding Winds are huſh’d, the Tempeſts ceaſe, / And every rolling Surge resides in Peace."
Etymology
Origin
Word Breakdown
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /ɹɪˈzaɪd/
- British English: /ɹɪˈzaɪd/