re-side

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(v. rē sīd; n.sīd′)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
re-side  (v. rē sīd;n. rēsīd′),USA pronunciation v., -sid•ed, -sid•ing, n. 
v.t. 
  1. Buildingto replace the siding on (a building).

v.i. 
  1. Buildingto apply new siding, as to a house.

n. 
  1. a piece or section of siding:to put backing material on the re-sides.

re•side  (ri zīd),USA pronunciation v.i., -sid•ed, -sid•ing. 
  1. to dwell permanently or for a considerable time:She resides at 15 Maple Street.
  2. (of things, qualities, etc.) to abide, lie, or be present habitually;
    exist or be inherent (usually fol. by in).
  3. to rest or be vested, as powers, rights, etc. (usually fol. by in).
  • Latin residēre, equivalent. to re- re- + -sidēre, combining form of sedēre to sit1
  • Middle French resider
  • late Middle English residen 1425–75
re•sider, n. 
    • 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged live, abide, sojourn, stay, lodge, remain.

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