residency

US /ˈrɛzɪdənsi, -ˌdɛn-/

UK /ˈrezɪdənsi/

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noun

  • Training for a junior doctor in hospital
  • A period of time when an artist, writer, or musician lives and works in a particular place.
  • A period of training in a hospital, especially for doctors.
  • The fact of living in a place.
  • A period of advanced medical training.