domiciliary
adjective/ˌdɒmɪˈsɪliəri/
/ˌdɑːmɪˈsɪlieri/, /ˌdəʊmɪˈsɪlieri/
[only before noun] (formal)- in somebody’s home
- a domiciliary visit (= for example, by a doctor)
- domiciliary care/services/treatment
Oxford Collocations DictionaryDomiciliary is used with these nouns:- care
Word Originlate 19th cent.: from French domiciliaire, from medieval Latin domiciliarius, from Latin domicilium ‘dwelling’, from domus ‘home’.Definitions on the go
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