as in residence
the place where one lives
welcome to my domicile, humble though it may be
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as in to house
to provide with living quarters or shelter
the university domiciles students in a variety of buildings in and around its urban campus
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Recent Examples of domicile
Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 1 May 2025
People love making the beach their domicile, exhibiting the very intimate social behavior normally reserved for one’s own four walls.
—Literary Hub, 22 May 2025
Priya Prakash Royal Esq. Ll.m. Mba Aep Tep, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
Some beneficiaries of the change are more obvious: Small-cap companies, typically domiciled in the U.S., are more insulated from increases in trade levies than large-cap multinational corporations that have sizable overseas sales and operations.
—Sarah Min, CNBC, 31 Jan. 2025
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Noun
All a player needs to change her nationality for tennis is a valid passport or other proof of nationality, citizenship, domicile or residence.
—Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 1 May 2025
People love making the beach their domicile, exhibiting the very intimate social behavior normally reserved for one’s own four walls.
—Literary Hub, 22 May 2025
Verb
Amending such trusts to have beneficiaries who are not UK residents or domiciled may be effective to prevent this additional tax exposure to trusts that were previously excluded from the tax regime in the UK.
—Priya Prakash Royal Esq. Ll.m. Mba Aep Tep, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
Some beneficiaries of the change are more obvious: Small-cap companies, typically domiciled in the U.S., are more insulated from increases in trade levies than large-cap multinational corporations that have sizable overseas sales and operations.
—Sarah Min, CNBC, 31 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for domicile
Noun
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After the American Civil War, the US turned to this abundant European style again for its Gilded Age residences—pulling a sense of importance from the connotations of stately societies.—
Elizabeth Fazzare,
Architectural Digest,
14 Aug. 2025
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The elective residence visa is the option for anyone coming to live in Italy but not planning to work (those with self-sustaining income and assets, including retirees).—
Kathleen Peddicord,
Forbes.com,
14 Aug. 2025
Verb
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Louisville Metro Government has poured millions into combating the growing housing and homelessness crisis in the city, with $58 million projected to be spent on the downtown Community Care Campus, which will house a family emergency shelter, medical care spaces and behavioral health services.—
Keely Doll,
The Courier-Journal,
15 Aug. 2025
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The huge camera module houses a moving prism to switch focal length, which looks like an engineering marvel when put to use.—
Prakhar Khanna,
Forbes.com,
15 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The abode itself showcases Georgian and Classical architecture, with an elegant white-brick facade, symmetrical details, and refined proportions.—
Demetrius Simms,
Robb Report,
12 Aug. 2025
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The eldest of the Kardashian/Jenner brood shared a carousel of images welcoming in the new month of October, with a questionable lawn display prominently featured outside of her Southern California abode.—
Christina Dugan Ramirez,
FOXNews.com,
10 Aug. 2025
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Although Valparaiso already allows these accessory dwelling units in parts of the city, they’re not being built.—
Doug Ross,
Chicago Tribune,
1 Aug. 2025
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The minimum size for urban lots was reduced to 3,000 square feet, the minimum lot size required to add an accessory dwelling unit was also reduced, and the minimum lot required to build a townhouse went down to 1,500 square feet.—
Jennifer Castenson,
Forbes.com,
28 July 2025
Noun
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Raven motifs crept into the production design at every turn: Nevermore Academy’s front gates, Principal Weems’ office, roof tiles that resembled feathers, and the school’s mascot.—
Daron James,
IndieWire,
7 Aug. 2025
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Several parents expressed anger at the Kyrene School District Governing Board meeting on Aug. 5 over the handling of air quality issues stemming from a school roof construction project.—
Erick Trevino,
AZCentral.com,
7 Aug. 2025
Noun
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All around the world, bold new lodgings are luring discerning travelers in search of beauty, glamour, and the unexpected.—
Sam Cochran,
Architectural Digest,
11 Aug. 2025
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The fire destroyed the Grand Canyon Lodge, a National Historic Landmark and the only in-park lodging option in the North Rim of the Grand Canyon National Park, according to NPS.—
Julia Jacobo,
ABC News,
6 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The part of the celebrations that most interests my home entertainment channel, though, is the launch on October 7 of the film’s new 4K Blu-ray edition.—
John Archer,
Forbes.com,
8 Aug. 2025
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The network can also run in reverse, with the utility taking excess power from the grid at times of low demand and sending it into home batteries for storage.—
Tim McDonnell,
semafor.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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“Domicile.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/domicile. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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