resident Synonyms
resident Meaning
resident (n)
someone who lives at a particular place for a prolonged period or who was born there
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
resident (a)
living in a particular place
used of animals that do not migrate
resident (a.)
Dwelling, or having an abode, in a place for a continued length of time; residing on one's own estate; -- opposed to nonresident; as, resident in the city or in the country.
Fixed; stable; certain.
resident (n.)
One who resides or dwells in a place for some time.
A diplomatic representative who resides at a foreign court; -- a term usualy applied to ministers of a rank inferior to that of ambassadors. See the Note under Minister, 4.
resident Sentence Examples
- The elderly resident enjoyed sitting on his porch and waving at neighbors passing by.
- As a resident of the small town, she felt a strong sense of community with her fellow townspeople.
- The long-time resident shared stories about the neighborhood's history with the newcomers.
- The foreign resident had difficulty adjusting to the new culture and language.
- The resident doctor was on call for any medical emergencies in the hospital.
- The apartment building's resident manager was responsible for maintaining the property.
- The actress was a resident member of the prestigious theater company.
- The artist's resident studio in the city provided her ample space to create.
- The resident chef at the restaurant prepared exquisite dishes that delighted patrons.
- The scientist was a resident fellow at the research institute specializing in quantum physics.
FAQs About the word resident
someone who lives at a particular place for a prolonged period or who was born there, a physician (especially an intern) who lives in a hospital and cares for h
inhabitant, resider, occupant, habitant, native, inhabiter, dweller, citizen, denizen,tenant
visitor, alien, transient, nonresident, nonresident, foreigner, transient, tourist, visitor, tourist
The elderly resident enjoyed sitting on his porch and waving at neighbors passing by.
As a resident of the small town, she felt a strong sense of community with her fellow townspeople.
The long-time resident shared stories about the neighborhood's history with the newcomers.
The foreign resident had difficulty adjusting to the new culture and language.
