resident

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resident
ˈrɛzɪd(ə)nt Listen
Meanings
noun
  • a person who lives somewhere permanently or on a long-term basis.
    E.g. it was a beautiful hamlet with just 100 residents
  • a medical graduate engaged in specialized practice under supervision in a hospital.
adjective
  • living somewhere on a long-term basis.
    E.g. he has been resident in Brazil for a long time
  • (of a computer program, file, etc.) immediately available in computer memory, rather than having to be loaded from elsewhere.
    E.g. an intangible computer program resident on a magnetic disk

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