'Residency' definitions:

Definition of 'residency'

(from WordNet)
noun
The act of dwelling in a place [syn: residency, residence, abidance]
noun
The position of physician who is receiving special training in a hospital (usually after completing an internship)

Definition of 'Residency'

From: GCIDE
  • Residency \Res"i*den*cy\ (-den-s?), n.
  • 1. Residence. [Obsoles.] [1913 Webster]
  • 2. A political agency at a native court in British India, held by an officer styled the Resident; also, a Dutch commercial colony or province in the East Indies. [1913 Webster]