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- Dictionarydomicile/ˈdɒmɪsɪl/
noun
- 1. the country that a person treats as their permanent home, or lives in and has a substantial connection with: "his wife has a domicile of origin in Germany"
verb
- 1. treat a specified country as a permanent home: formal "the tenant is domiciled in the United Kingdom"
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domicile | American Dictionary. noun [ C ] law us / ˈdɑm·əˌsɑɪl, ˈdoʊ·mə- / Add to word list. the place where a person lives: Any change of domicile should be reported to the proper authorities. (Definition of domicile from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
The meaning of DOMICILE is a dwelling place : place of residence : home. How to use domicile in a sentence. Domicile Has Latin Roots
Add to word list. the country in which a person or company lives or does business and has their legal address: For tax purposes, the income-tax rate in the person's country of domicile should be used. move/change/switch (sb's/sth's) domicile Companies may choose to move their domicile to tax havens such as Bermuda.
Domicile definition: a place of residence; house or home; abode. . See examples of DOMICILE used in a sentence.
noun. 1. a customary dwelling place; home; residence. 2. Law.
1. a dwelling place. 2. (Law) a permanent legal residence. 3. (Commerce) commerce Brit the place where a bill of exchange is to be paid. vb. to establish or be established in a dwelling place. [C15: from Latin domicilium, from domus house]
noun. (law) the residence where you have your permanent home or principal establishment and to where, whenever you are absent, you intend to return; every person is compelled to have one and only one domicile at a time. synonyms: legal residence. see more. verb. make one's home in a particular place or community.
domicile. noun. /ˈdɒmɪsaɪl/. /ˈdɑːmɪsaɪl/, /ˈdəʊmɪsaɪl/. (formal or law) the country that a person treats as their permanent home, or lives in and has a strong connection with. The place of domicile must be listed on the travel expense report.
An individual or corporation’s permanent legal residence, of which there may only be one; for an individual or corporation with multiple residences, the primary one, determining the proper jurisdiction for matters such as taxation, voting, and so on.
Generally, there are three kinds of domicile: domicile of origin, domicile of choice, and domicile by operation of law. At birth a person acquires a domicile of origin, almost always that of his father. If the father is deceased or a child is born out of wedlock, the domicile is that of his mother.
