Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The functions or dignity of a resident; the condition or station of a resident.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun The office or condition of a resident.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun The condition of being a resident
  • noun The length of a residency

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Examples

  • The criterion for permanent settlement was defined as a minimum of 15 year residentship and ownership of land.

    The CHT Peace Accord and the Voters List 2007

  • Gaurav K, who studied in Australia for two years and then took up a six-month course, was expecting a temporary residentship.

    Analysis 2010

  • Gaurav K, who studied in Australia for two years and then took up a six-month course, was expecting a temporary residentship.

    Analysis 2010

  • They said Chowdhary has permanent residentship of Dubai and used to head the hawala and foreign investment operations of the 38-year-old Jharkhand leader, who was arrested on Monday by the state vigilance department and subsequently remanded to 14 days of judicial custody.

    Daily News & Analysis 2009

  • Indian government's decision to extend permanent residentship to exiled Left leaders, who have always been very vocal about the failures or shortcomings of the opposition, stand exposed with the Left Front government failing on all fronts.

    WN.com - Articles related to Bengal puts Bt Brinjal on the backburner 2009

  • However, the writer was told politely that her request for a permanent residentship in the country would be taken by the new government as general elections had been announced already in the country.

    The Economic Times 2009

  • However, the writer was told politely that her request for a permanent residentship in the country would be taken by the new government as general elections had been announced already in the country.

    Daily News & Analysis 2009

  • They said Chowdhary has permanent residentship of Dubai and used to head the hawala and foreign investment operations of the 38-year-old Jharkhand leader, who was arrested on Monday by the state vigilance department and subsequently remanded to 14 days of judicial custody.

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  • She has been requesting for a permanent residentship in the country, but the government has not taken any decision on the issue.

    Daily News & Analysis 2009

  • They said Chowdhary has permanent residentship of Dubai and used to head the hawala and foreign investment operations of the 38-year-old Jharkhand leader, who was arrested on Monday by the state vigilance department and subsequently remanded to 14 days of judicial custody.

    Hindustan Times News Feeds 'Views' 2009

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