Hall of residence and Residence hall

Hall of residence noun - A university dormitory.

Residence hall and hall of residence are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Residence hall" instead a noun phrase "Hall of residence".

Residence hall noun - A college or university building containing living quarters for students.

Hall of residence and residence hall are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace phrase "Hall of residence" with "Residence hall", this phrases are similar.