1. a person’s fixed, permanent, and principal home for legal purposes
Usage: legal
2. a place where someone lives
Usage: formal

1. to establish a fixed residence in a particular place
Usage: formal

Examples

• The court determined that his legal domicile was still in California.
• She changed her domicile to Florida for tax purposes.
• The wealthy family maintained their primary domicile in New York.
• The company decided to domicile its headquarters in Delaware.
• Students often domicile temporarily in dormitories during college.
• His domicile remained unchanged despite traveling frequently for work.