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reside

Pronunciation: [rɪˈzaɪd]

Word

Context: “location”

(verb) to live in a place for a long time. When you reside somewhere, it means that you have made that place your home, usually for a while.

Example

She resides in a small town by the beach.

Example

He does not reside in the city; he preferred the country.

Example

Where do you currently reside?

Context: “ownership”

(verb) to be found or located in something. This meaning focuses on something belonging to or being a part of a group or situation.

Example

The power to make decisions resides with the manager.

Example

The responsibility does not reside with the employees; it is all on the leaders.

Example

Where does the final decision reside?

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