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resident
adjective(res-i-dent)
used of animals that do not migrate
Synonyms: nonmigratory,
resident
noun(res-i-dent)
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
Synonyms: house physician, resident physician,
Examples:
The resident was receiving special clinical training at the hospital.
resident
noun(res-i-dent)
someone who lives at a particular place for a prolonged period or who was born there
Synonyms: occupant, occupier,
Antonyms: nonresident,
resident
(res-i-dent)
living in a particular place
Antonyms: nonresident,
Examples:
Resident aliens.

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