residency
Pronunciation: [ˈrɛzɪdənsi]
Word
Context: “medical training”
(noun) a period of advanced training in a specialized area of medicine. During this time, doctors practice medicine under supervision after finishing medical school, learning to care for patients.
Example
She completed her residency in pediatrics and now works with children.
Example
He didn't match into a residency program last year, so he had to wait another year to apply.
Example
What type of residency are you interested in pursuing?
Context: “living arrangement”
(noun) the act of living in a particular place for a period of time. This can refer to where someone stays, like a house or an apartment, often for students or temporary workers.
Example
Her residency in the city allowed her to explore new neighborhoods and cultures.
Example
They decided against a residency in that part of town because it was too noisy.
Example
Where will your residency be located for the next year?
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