Residence Time (Noun)
Meaning
The period of time spent in a particular place.
Classification
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations.
Examples
- After retirement, she spent an average residence time of six months in her vacation home in Florida.
- The university required students to complete a minimum residence time of two semesters on campus.
- Researchers studied the residence time of harmful pollutants in the local water supply.
- The company's transfer policy stipulated a one-year residence time in each location.
- During the field experiment, the team carefully measured the residence time of the tagged animals in the study area.