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residential - definition of residential in Encyclopedia (211 words) |
 | A residential area is a type of land use where the predominant use is residential. |
 | In areas that are zoned residential areas may be single family housing, multiple family housing, (apartments, duplexes (or similar configurations), condominiums) or mobile homes. |
 | In certain situations residential areas may consist of quite large tracts of land which have no services whatever requiring a trip to town in order to fulfill basic needs. |
| Residential Life | Office of Undergraduate Admissions (405 words) |
 | The residential colleges allow students to experience the cohesiveness and intimacy of a small school while still enjoying the cultural and scholarly resources of a large university, fostering spirit, allegiance, and a sense of community. |
 | Every residential college has its own master and dean, both of whom are Yale faculty members who live in the college with their families and eat their meals with students in the dining hall. |
 | He or she is responsible for the physical well being and safety of students in the residential college, as well as for fostering and shaping the social, cultural, and educational life and character of the college. |