Resident - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
- 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
adjective
Extra examples
Several tribes are resident in this part of the country.
The hotel bar was only open to residents.
Kindness is resident in his nature.
Many retired British people are now resident in Spain.
The resident population of mental hospitals has fallen by 20%.
He's our resident expert on computer games.
...one resident pestered the condo board about every little thing...
...as the office's resident tattler, she can be counted on to report any unauthorized use of the photocopiers...
...a morose and tetchy resident of a nursing home...
A resident was fighting for his life yesterday, having escaped the blaze.
She became a British resident by virtue of her marriage.
Mr. Smith claims special tax exemptions because he is a foreign resident
I throw away all mail addressed to 'resident'
Word forms
singular: resident
plural: residents
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