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residence vs court

court vs residence

residence and court both are nouns.

residence is not a verb while court is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
residence Yes No No No
court Yes No Yes No
As nouns, court is a hyponym of residence; that is, court is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than residence:
  • residence: the official house or establishment of an important person (as a sovereign or president)
  • court: the residence of a sovereign or nobleman
Other hyponyms of residence include deanery, manse, palace, parsonage, rectory, vicarage, cloister, religious residence.
residence (noun) court (noun)
the act of dwelling in a place respectful deference
the official house or establishment of an important person (as a sovereign or president) an area wholly or partly surrounded by walls or buildings
a large and imposing house a specially marked horizontal area within which a game is played
any address at which you dwell more than temporarily a room in which a law court sits
a hotel for motorists; provides direct access from rooms to parking area
the residence of a sovereign or nobleman
an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business
the sovereign and his advisers who are the governing power of a state
the family and retinue of a sovereign or prince
residence (verb) court (verb)
make amorous advances towards
seek someone's favor
engage in social activities leading to marriage
Difference between residence and court

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