| 单词 | domicile |
| 释义 | do·mi·cile 1 /'dä-mə-ˌsīl, 'dō-/ n [Latin domicilium dwelling place, home] 1: the place where an individual has a fixed and permanent home for legal purposes – called also legal residence; 2: the place where an organization (as a corporation) is chartered or that is the organization's principal place of business compare citizenship, residence ◇ The domicile of an individual or organization determines the proper jurisdiction and venue for legal process. The courts of a person's domicile have personal jurisdiction. For persons lacking capacity (as minors), domicile is often statutorily determined as the domicile of the guardian. domicile 2 vt -ciled, -cil·ing: to establish in or provide with a domicile an alien admitted to the United States for permanent residence shall be deemed a citizen of the State in which such alien is domiciled — U.S. Code any state in which a corporation is domiciled — L. H. Tribe dom·i·cil·i·ary 1 /ˌdä-mə-'si-lē-ˌer-ē, ˌdō-/ adj: of, relating to, or constituting a domicile ~ jurisdiction domiciliary 2 n pl -ar·ies: a person who is domiciled in a particular jurisdiction (as a country) a French ~ compare resident |
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