residence
A residence is the place where a person lives or resides, which may be different from one’s domicile . It can be a house, apartment, or any other dwelling where someone makes their home.
Residence also refers to the act of living somewhere for a period of time. A state may define this length of time and provide certain privileges only to residents of the state.
[Last updated in June of 2024 by the Wex Definitions Team ]
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