residency
/ˈrɛzɪdənsi/
noun
- The state or fact of living in a particular place.
- His residency in the small town lasted only a few months.
- Proof of residency is required to register for the local library.
- She established residency in New York after living there for five years.
- A period of advanced medical training that a doctor completes after medical school, usually in a hospital.
- He completed his residency in pediatrics before opening his own practice.
- Dr. Lee is in her second year of residency at the city hospital.
- The residency program requires long hours and hands-on patient care.
- A program in which an artist, writer, or other creative professional lives and works in a specific place for a set time.
- She applied for a writing residency to finish her novel.
- The poet spent a month at an artist residency in the mountains.
- The museum offers a residency for sculptors to create new works.