resident
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- adjective
- /ˈrɛzɪdənt/
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residente
- You will be joining 15,000 civilians who are already resident in District One.
- resident alien
- resident community
- resident population
Now, the definition of non resident alien is twofolded.
- Now, the definition of non resident alien is twofolded.
- tax law, it's not tax resident in the United States.
- Well, adult free men who are not slaves, who are not resident foreigners, they have this great stuff.
- Let me be very clear as as the resident person that thinks that that is not even fucking funny.
Examples
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And you're the resident skeptic.
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The colonial office in London provided logistical support through the resident governor in the colony.
Academic text (1996) -
In fact, she was our resident model of a perfect brain.
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And Sam is our resident bundle of joy on the team.
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I was like, come on, Ben, you're my resident boat expert.
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Speaker, much has been made about provision for EU nationals resident in the United Kingdom post Brexit.
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Join me in thanking Charles Liu, a resident geek in chief.
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The Stort was the resident expert on all things concerning cooties.
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Because, researchers say, migratory animals encounter more threats than resident animals and are especially vulnerable during migration.
Academic text (1999) -
The resident cat often sunbathes on the porch, enjoying its favorite spot.
Synonyms
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2.8
A person or animal that lives in a particular place
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3.3
A person who lives in a house or uses a seat
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3.2
A person or animal who lives in a certain place
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4.1
A person who lives in a house or apartment
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5.4
A person or animal that lives in a place
A person or animal that lives in a place
Antonyms
Compounds
- Specialized
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4.1
A doctor who lives and works in a hospital while training under senior staff to care for patients
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8.8
An elected representative from Puerto Rico in the US House who cannot vote
- Offensive
A person in an online group who often posts rude or silly messages to get a reaction
How Permanent
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Resident comes from the Latin word residere, which means 'to sit' or 'to stay'. So when something is described as resident, it means living in or staying in a particular place.