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Definition resident in British English

resident noun

[countable] noun
/ˈrezɪd(ə)nt/
1

someone who lives in a particular place

Example

Many local residents have objected to the scheme.

Example

Thousands of foreign residents in Moscow are affected by the bill.

Example

They are both residents of the same village.

Synonyms and related words
aboriginal birthright the body politic
2

someone who has just received their licence as a doctor and is working in a hospital to continue their training

Synonyms and related words
anaesthetist analyst anesthetist
Definition resident in British English