residence hall

noun

formal, US
: a place where students live at a college or university

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Under interim suspension, a student is no longer permitted in class, in-person or online, in their residence hall or on any university property. Megan Loock, Baltimore Sun, 15 Nov. 2024 The University of Houston's Board of Regents has approved a new residence hall for students. Alexis Simmerman, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024 Two University of Chicago students were robbed at gunpoint outside a residence hall Sunday. Peter Breen, Chicago Tribune, 11 Nov. 2024 One was assaulted in the residence hall when the teen returned from outdoor recreation, Hardtke said, and was taken to the hospital for treatment and released. Laura Schulte, Journal Sentinel, 25 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for residence hall 

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“Residence hall.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/residence%20hall. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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