Definition

The act of establishing a permanent home or residence in a specific place.

Example

After years of moving around, she finally chose domiciliation in the city where she grew up.

Conversation

Have you thought about your domiciliation plans for next year?

Not really, I’m still figuring out where I want to live.

It might help to know what your options are for domiciliation.

Yeah, I need to start looking into that more seriously.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Domiciliation → It is formed from "domicile" (from Latin "domicilium", meaning a residence or home) and "-ation" (a suffix used to form nouns indicating an action or resulting state). The word "domiciliation" refers to the act or process of establishing a residence or home.

Memory Tip

Think of 'domicile' as your home and '-ation' as the process of doing something. So, domiciliation is the process of making a place your home.

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