Nonresidential (Adjective)
Meaning
Not residential; "the commercial or nonresidential areas of a town"; "community colleges are typically nonresidential".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The town's zoning laws divided the area into residential and nonresidential zones.
- Community colleges are typically nonresidential, with students commuting from home or nearby housing.
- Nonresidential construction projects, such as office buildings and shopping centers, were up 10% last quarter.
- The university's nonresidential research facilities were located in a separate part of town.
- The insurance company specialized in providing coverage for nonresidential properties, including office buildings and warehouses.