reside
re
ri
side
ˈzaɪd
zaid
British pronunciation
/rɪˈzaɪd/

Definition & Meaning of "reside"in English

to reside
01

to live in a specific place

Intransitive: to reside somewhere
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Examples
The Smith family resides in a charming cottage on the outskirts of town.
Professors often reside in the residential quarters on campus.
02

to be located in a particular place

Intransitive: to reside somewhere
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Examples
The historic manuscripts reside in the university's special collections library.
The original copy of the letter resides in the archives of the historical society.
03

to be held by an individual or a governing body

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Examples
The ultimate authority to make decisions resides with the board of directors.
In many countries, the power to amend laws resides in the legislature.
04

to exist within or be a characteristic of something

Intransitive: to reside in sb/sth
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A great deal of wisdom resides in her words.
The beauty of the artwork resides in its simplicity.
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