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English adjective: resident

1. resident living in a particular place


SamplesResident aliens.


Antonymsnonresident

2. resident used of animals that do not migrate


Synonymsnonmigratory


Antonymsmigratory


English noun: resident

1. resident (person) someone who lives at a particular place for a prolonged period or who was born there


Synonymsoccupant, occupier


Broader (hypernym)denizen, dweller, habitant, indweller, inhabitant


Narrower (hyponym)Alexandrian, coaster, colonial, dalesman, housemate, inmate, metropolitan, outlier, owner-occupier, sojourner, stater, suburbanite, tenant, towner, townsman


Antonymsnonresident

2. resident (person) a physician (especially an intern) who lives in a hospital and cares for hospitalized patients under the supervision of the medical staff of the hospital


SamplesThe resident was receiving special clinical training at the hospital.


Synonymshouse physician, resident physician


Broader (hypernym)doc, doctor, Dr., MD, medico, physician









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