Domiciled: meaning, definitions and examples

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domiciled

[ ˈdɒmɪsaɪld ]

^{Context #1}

legal

To establish one's residence in a particular place or country.

Synonyms

locate, reside, settle

Examples of usage

He domiciled in France after retiring.
She domiciled herself in the city for work purposes.

^{Context #2}

formal

To treat a specified country as a permanent home.

Synonyms

adopt, base, establish

Examples of usage

They have domiciled the UK as their base for business operations.
The company domiciles in multiple countries for tax purposes.

Translations

Translations of the word "domiciled" in other languages:

🇵🇹 residente

🇮🇳 निवासित

🇩🇪 ansässig

🇮🇩 berdomisili

🇺🇦 проживаючий

🇵🇱 zamieszkały

🇯🇵 居住している

🇫🇷 domicilié

🇪🇸 domiciliado

🇹🇷 ikamet eden

🇰🇷 거주하는

🇸🇦 مقيم

🇨🇿 bydlištěm

🇸🇰 bydliskom

🇨🇳 居住

🇸🇮 prebivališče

🇮🇸 búsettur

🇰🇿 тұрақты мекенжайда тұратын

🇬🇪 საცხოვრებელი

🇦🇿 yaşayış yeri

🇲🇽 domiciliado

Word origin

The word 'domiciled' originated from the Latin word 'domicilium', which means 'a place of residence'. It entered the English language in the mid-17th century. The concept of domicile has legal implications in terms of residency and permanent establishment in a particular location or country.