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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
- 2. (of a computer program, file, etc.) immediately available in computer memory, rather than having to be loaded from elsewhere: "an intangible computer program resident on a magnetic disk"
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adjective. uk / ˈrez.ɪ.d ə nt / us / ˈrez.ə.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.
The meaning of RESIDENT is living in a place for some length of time : residing. How to use resident in a sentence.
RESIDENT meaning: 1. a person who lives or has their home in a place: 2. a doctor who is still training, and who…. Learn more.
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.
12 meanings: 1. a person who resides in a place 2. social welfare an occupant of a welfare agency home Former name: inmate 3..... Click for more definitions.
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.
Definition of resident noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
