in residence Definition

residence
noun

1. formal
A house or dwelling, especially a large, impressive and imposing one.
Thesaurus: house, home, household, quarters, dwelling, habitat, lodging, place, domicile, manor, seat.
2a. The act or an instance of living in a particular place;

Thesaurus: tenancy, occupancy, occupation, habitation, stay.
2b. The period of time someone lives there.

Idiom: in residence

Living in a particular place, especially officially.

Said especially of a creative writer, artist: working in a particular place for a certain period of time.
Example: The university has an artist in residence

Etymology: 14c: French.