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- Dictionaryres·i·dent/ˈrez(ə)d(ə)nt/
noun
- 1. a person who lives somewhere permanently or on a long-term basis: "it was a beautiful hamlet with just 100 residents" Similar
- 2. a medical graduate engaged in specialized practice under supervision in a hospital. North American
adjective
- 1. living somewhere on a long-term basis: "he has been resident in Brazil for a long time" Similar
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a person who lives or has their home in a place: a resident of the UK/ Australia. local resident The local residents were angry at the lack of parking spaces. open to residents The hotel bar was only open to residents (= to people staying at the hotel). Fewer examples.
1. : one who resides in a place. 2. : a diplomatic agent residing at a foreign court or seat of government. especially : one exercising authority in a protected state as representative of the protecting power. 3. : a physician serving a residency. Synonyms. Noun.
Definition of resident noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
resident. (rezɪdənt) Word forms: plural residents. 1.countable noun [usually plural] B2. The residents of a house or area are the people who live there. ...building low-cost homes for local residents. More than 10 percent of the city's residents live below the poverty line.
res·i·dent. (rĕz′ĭ-dənt, -dĕnt′) n. 1. One who resides in a particular place permanently or for an extended period, as: a. A diplomatic official residing in a foreign seat of government. b. A colonial official acting as adviser to the ruler of a protected state, often having quasi-gubernatorial powers. c.
resident. adjective. us / ˈrez.ə.d ə nt / uk / ˈrez.ɪ.d ə nt / C1. living or staying in a place: resident in She's resident abroad /in Moscow. [ before noun ] used to refer to someone who has a special skill or quality in a group or organization: resident expert She is the university's resident expert on Italian literature.
noun. a person who resides in a place. a physician who joins the medical staff of a hospital as a salaried employee for a specified period to gain advanced training usually in a particular field, being in full-time attendance at the hospital and often living on the premises.
A resident is someone who lives somewhere particular, or a doctor-in-training who takes care of the patients at a hospital under the supervision of other doctors. You are a resident of wherever you live — your house, town, planet. (Let's assume we're all residents of Earth.) It's where you were born or where you've lived for awhile.
Definitions of 'resident' 1. The residents of a house or area are the people who live there. [...] 2. Someone who is resident in a country or a town lives there. [...] 3. A resident doctor or teacher lives in the place where he or she works. [British] [...] More. Synonyms of 'resident' • inhabitant, citizen, native [...]
RESIDENT meaning: 1. someone who lives in a particular place: 2. a doctor who is working in a hospital to get extra…. Learn more.
