resident
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[edit] English
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From Middle English, from Anglo-Norman, from Latin resident, residens, pp. of residere.
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resident (plural residents)
- person, animal or plant living at a location or in an area
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- The tiger lily is a resident of Asia.
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- a graduated medical student who is receiving advanced training in a specialty
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- She's a resident in neurosurgery at Mass General.
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persons living at a location or an area
graduate medical student receiving medical training
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resident (comparative more resident, superlative most resident)
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