adj who lives permanently in a place ○ There is a resident caretaker. ■ noun a person who lives in a place, e.g. a country or a hotel ○ You need an entry permit if you’re not a resident of the country. ○ Only residents are allowed to park their cars here. Synonym occupant
res´i•dent
(-dent), a. [F. resident, L. residens, -entis, p. pr. of residere. See Reside.]
1. 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.
2. Fixed; stable; certain. [Obs.] ´Stable and resident like a rock.´ Jer. TAylor. “One there still resident as day and night.” Davenant.
1. 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.
2. Fixed; stable; certain. [Obs.] ´Stable and resident like a rock.´ Jer. TAylor. “One there still resident as day and night.” Davenant.
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