The noun residence has 4 senses (first 4 from tagged texts)
1. (11) residence, abode -- (any address at which you dwell more than temporarily; "a person can have several residences")
2. (2) residence -- (the official house or establishment of an important person (as a sovereign or president); "he refused to live in the governor's residence")
3. (2) residency, residence, abidance -- (the act of dwelling in a place)
4. (1) mansion, mansion house, manse, hall, residence -- (a large and imposing house)