residential quarter

collocation in English

meaningsofresidentialandquarter

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residential
adjective
uk
/ˌrez.ɪˈden.ʃəl/us
/ˌrez.əˈden.ʃəl/
A residential road, area, etc. has only private houses, not offices ...
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quarter
noun
uk
/ˈkwɔː.tər/us
/ˈkwɔːr.t̬ɚ/
one of four equal or almost equal parts of ...
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(Definition ofresidentialandquarterfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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One block was more or less square, bounded by streets (jie ^), upon which shops fronted, with theresidentialquarterwithin.
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It may have been affected, because, near theresidentialquarter, the town planning authority have allowed large factories to be started.
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Overnight into this first-classresidentialquarterthey moved powerful machines, with a shocking effect on the street, as anybody who knows that area will appreciate.
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Formerly it was aresidentialquarter; now only a few guest workers live there.
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The owner is a top executive of a large engineering company and the house is in a road which used to be a highly attractiveresidentialquarter.
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Dejvice are relatively luxuriousresidentialquarter, catering to the educated elite.
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Even after a hundred years, they constitute a desirableresidentialquarter.
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Part of the existing areas of the harbor will be transformed into aresidentialquarter.
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Local inhabitants believe that the architect was buried somewhere among houses of the neighboringresidentialquarter.
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The ward is primarily aresidentialquarter, but has some office buildings and a commercial district, as well as factories and wholesale businesses.
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At the northern end was theresidentialquarter, with the public baths, and at the southern end was the sacred quarter, with the spring and grotto.
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The close proximity of the stables to the residential quarters (in some cases they are part of the same building) is a fact much to be deprecated.
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Since 1976, millions of pounds have been spent on the barracks and the residential quarters for the families of soldiers.
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I think it is quite reasonable to require separate licences in the case of residential quarters for each building.
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The rule that there must be a separate licence to each block of buildings applies only to residential quarters.
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I do not believe that there are many cafes in really residential quarters which are open all night.
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We consider that all hospital authorities should be encouraged to give high priority to the provision of more and better residential quarters.
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The expense of increased salaries and necessary extension of residential quarters etc.
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There is a third point: is it not a fact that many of the residential quarters in some of these smaller hospitals are unfit for human habitation?
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