resident


Definition: Meaning of, resident in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈrɛzɪd(ə)nt /

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resident residents
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  1. someone who lives or stays in a particular place
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  2. American English a doctor working at a hospital where he or she is being trained [=  registrar British English]
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  1. formal living in a place
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  2. [only before noun] living or working in a particular place or institution
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  3. [only before noun] belonging to a particular group of people - used humorously
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resident used in phrases

  • non-resident (noun)
    1. someone who does not live permanently in a particular country or area
    2. British English someone who is not staying in a particular hotel
  • resident commissioner (noun)
    1. the representative of Puerto Rico in the United States House of Representatives
  • resident physician (noun)
    1. a RESIDENT 1 ( 2)
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