Live in

verb

To reside or stay in a particular place or environment.

I live in the city.

Definition 1 of 4

Pro Tip 1/2

Be specific about the location when you use 'live in' to indicate exact residence.

I live in a suburb of Chicago.

Pro Tip 2/2

Use 'where do you live' to inquire about someone's residence without prepositions.

Where do you live?

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