Meaning of the word "take up residence" in English
What does "take up residence" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
take up residence
US /teɪk ʌp ˈrɛzɪdəns/
UK /teɪk ʌp ˈrɛzɪdəns/
Phrase
to begin to live in a place
Example:
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The family decided to take up residence in a new city.
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After retirement, he plans to take up residence in the countryside.