resident

Definitions

1. A person, animal or plant living at a certain location or in a certain area
2. A person, animal or plant living at a certain location or in a certain area.
3. A bird which does not migrate during the course of the year
4. A bird which does not migrate during the course of the year.
5. A physician receiving postgraduate medical training in a hospital or clinic
6. A physician receiving postgraduate medical training in a hospital or clinic.
7. A diplomatic representative who resides in a foreign country, usually of inferior rank to an ambassador
8. A diplomatic representative who resides in a foreign country, usually of inferior rank to an ambassador.
9. A legal permanent resident, someone who maintains residency
10. A legal permanent resident, someone who maintains residency.

Equivalents

Examples

“The tiger is a resident of the Lower Amoor, and ranges as high as 53° north latitude. In winter he roams through the same forests with the reindeer, and occasionally dines upon venison of his own⟳ catching.”

“Mr. Cooke at once began a tirade against the residents of Asquith for permitting a sandy and generally disgraceful condition of the roads. So roundly did he vituperate the inn management in particular, and with such a loud flow⟳ of words, that I trembled lest he should be heard on the veranda.”

“The acorns are more slender and pointed than the other and this tree is a resident of foothills all around the great valley up to elevations of about 3500 feet.”

“She's a resident in neurosurgery at Mass General.”

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