residency Definition
resi·dency (-dən sē)
noun pl. -·cies
- residence (esp. senses , , & )
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- a period of advanced, specialized medical or surgical training at a hospital
- the position or tenure of a doctor during this period
residency Usage Examples
Possessives
artist: BUILD invites proposals for its second artist's residency in the Proctor Building at the Camborne campus.
Converse of object
- undertake: She will undertake an artists residency at Camden Arts Center from November this year - January 2002.
- begin: In February 1938 Dan began a residency at the Lansdowne House Restaurant with his own eight-piece band.
- hold: Some post will require you to have held residency in the UK for at least three years.
Adjective modifier
- month-long: A smaller scale community study will be undertaken with artists and designers during a month-long residency within specific communities in June 2004.
- week-long: An impressive array of powerful computers were brought into the Lilian Bayliss Theater for the week-long residency.
- three-month: The films are the results of a three-month residency for visual artists as part of the nationwide Year of the Artist scheme.
- two-month: In 2000, Gerhard Stromberg completed a two-month residency at ArtSway which culminated in an exhibition of photographs taken in the New Forest.
- permanent: Learn all about how to get permanent residency in the US!
- monthly: Sat 5th Homecooking 1am close The fabulous fury freak show returns with a monthly residency at the Cumberland Arms.
Modifies a noun
- permit: There are many forms to be filled in such as applications residency permits and these are usually dealt with slowly by the system.
- requirement: With a college residency requirements with your risk quot.
- visa: Site has information about residency visas, work permit, inheritance law, power of attorney, taxes in Turkey.
- criterion: Applicants also need to meet the residency criteria of the AHRC for a full award.
- status: The 12 month qualifying period for residency status will begin from this date.
- program: The exchange residency program was a great success in a number of ways.
Noun used with modifier
- artist: Artists working in the hospital Artist residencies at the Christie.
- poetry: The organizers are keen to see company sponsored poetry residencies continue, but so far none have emerged.
- craft: Cove Park a-n Magazine January 2006 WHAT: visual arts and craft residencies.
- month: All the paintings shown were made during Milton's three month residency at Gasworks Studios.
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