private residence

collocation in English

meaningsofprivateandresidence

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private
adjective
uk
/ˈpraɪ.vət/us
/ˈpraɪ.vət/
only for one person or group and not ...
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residence
noun[C]
uk
/ˈrez.ɪ.dəns/us
/ˈrez.ə.dəns/
a ...
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(Definition ofprivateandresidencefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofprivate residence

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A general outbreak is defined as an outbreak that affects members of more than oneprivateresidenceor residents of an institution.
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Of these 1600 people, 880 will survive six months, 640 will be living inprivateresidence, and the rest will be in long-term care facilities.
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However, because they took place at theprivateresidenceof the vassal, they were characteristic more of private banquets than official events.
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The valuation was based on the difference in the hypothetical rents of the house as aprivateresidenceand as a nursing home.
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I receive a good many such letters at myprivateresidence.
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You have companies owning blocks of premises, business premises or premises forprivateresidence, like flats.
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We are talking about people's occupation of their principalprivateresidenceand that must be respected.
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Does this apply even where the purveyor of the medicine does not use a shop but uses his ownprivateresidence?
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Let there be a qualification without time limit, so that, the instant someone buys, it becomes the principalprivateresidence.
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It is an enormous waste of civil servants' time and energy, and it is wrong to penalise people for modestly improving theirprivateresidence.
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People are equally puzzled that the committee should have attached such importance to the effect that an inner route would have on oneprivateresidence.
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Outside court hours applications are arranged at places and times mutually convenient to applicant, and judge, including the judge'sprivateresidence.
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An individual may claim exemption in respect of his or her "principal"privateresidence.
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The only premises to be excluded are those which are an integral part of aprivateresidence.
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A fictitious problem has been created of the squatter moving into theprivateresidence.
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Theirprivateresidenceis inviolable, and so are their papers and correspondence.
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Therefore, for the purpose of tax legislation, a houseboat was defined by use rather than structure, as someone's principalprivateresidence.
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