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/ˌnɑnˌɹɛzəˈdɛnʃəɫ/
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ADJECTIVE
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not residential
the commercial or nonresidential areas of a town
community colleges are typically nonresidential
How To Use nonresidential In A Sentence
- community colleges are typically nonresidential
- A leading indicator of nonresidential construction, the Architecture Billings Index, has signaled contraction since January, amid tight credit and a limited boost from government stimulus.
- Real nonresidential fixed investment increased 2.9 percent in the fourth quarter, in contrast to a decrease of 5.9 percent in the third. Matthew Yglesias » GDP Grew at 5.7% Annualized Rate in 2009 Q4
- Local governments are moving against agreement that help unions, reports Steven Greenhouse: Here in California, the fight over the agreements has become so heated in part because the volume of nonresidential construction in the state has fallen 33 percent from its peak in 2006, while 400,000 construction jobs have been lost. Wonkbook: Health-care challenge boosted; helping homeowners; House looks at Social Security supplement
- Meanwhile, nonresidential construction markets are on the mend, boosting demand for specialized building coatings. Eastman Chemical to Buy Solutia
- So far, U.K. investors have only used the REIT structure for nonresidential property like office buildings and retail stores. Changes Pave Way For U.K.'s First Residential REIT
- Commercial real estate faces its own reckoning. When the housing market began to fade at the end of 2005, it kicked off a boom in nonresidential construction.
- Yet growth, or gains in value, of other forms of investment (shares, nonresidential property etc) are taxed. Times, Sunday Times
- the commercial or nonresidential areas of a town
- Eaton is likely to grow its workforce by a few percentage points this year as markets such as autos, aerospace and nonresidential construction recover from recession, the diversified industrial company's CEO said. U.S. Manufacturing Profits Suggest Stronger Economy