Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

residential compound

noun

/ˌrɛzɪˈdɛnʃəl ˈkɑmpaʊnd/

Definition

A residential compound is a type of living space that includes multiple homes or apartments within a secured area, often providing shared amenities and services.

Examples

The residential compound offered various amenities, including a gym and pool.
Families enjoyed living in the safe and spacious residential compound.
They decided to invest in a residential compound for their extended family.

Meaning

The term refers to a community designed for residential living, typically featuring a range of facilities such as gardens, recreational areas, and security measures.