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res·i·dent

(rĕz′ĭ-dənt, -dĕnt′)
n.
1. One who resides in a particular place permanently or for an extended period, as:
a. A diplomatic official residing in a foreign seat of government.
b. A colonial official acting as adviser to the ruler of a protected state, often having quasi-gubernatorial powers.
c. A member of an intelligence-gathering or nonuniformed law enforcement agency who resides and oversees operations in a certain locale: the FBI resident in St. Louis.
d. One who lives in a dormitory.
2. A physician receiving specialized clinical training in a hospital, usually after completing an internship.
3. A nonmigratory bird or other animal.
adj.
1. Dwelling in a particular place; residing: resident aliens.
2. Living somewhere in connection with duty or work.
3. Filling a particular role in a group or organization: the museum's official resident poet; the office's resident gossipmonger.
4. Inherently present: resident anxieties.
5. Nonmigratory: resident fauna.
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resident

(ˈrɛzɪdənt)
n
1. a person who resides in a place
2. (Social Welfare) social welfare an occupant of a welfare agency home. Former name: inmate
3. (Historical Terms) (esp formerly) a representative of the British government in a British protectorate
4. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) (esp formerly) a representative of the British government in a British protectorate
5. (Historical Terms) (esp in the 17th century) a diplomatic representative ranking below an ambassador
6. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) (esp in the 17th century) a diplomatic representative ranking below an ambassador
7. (Historical Terms) (in India, formerly) a representative of the British governor general at the court of a native prince
8. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) (in India, formerly) a representative of the British governor general at the court of a native prince
9. (Zoology) a bird or other animal that does not migrate
10. (Medicine) US and Canadian a physician who lives in the hospital where he or she works while undergoing specialist training after completing his or her internship. Compare house physician
11. (Professions) US and Canadian a physician who lives in the hospital where he or she works while undergoing specialist training after completing his or her internship. Compare house physician
12. (Medicine) Brit and NZ a junior doctor, esp a house officer, who lives in the hospital in which he or she works
13. (Professions) Brit and NZ a junior doctor, esp a house officer, who lives in the hospital in which he or she works
adj
14. living in a place; residing
15. living or staying at a place in order to discharge a duty, etc
16. (of qualities, characteristics, etc) existing or inherent (in)
17. (Zoology) (of birds and other animals) not in the habit of migrating
ˈresidentˌship n
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res•i•dent

(ˈrɛz ɪ dənt)

n.
1. a person who resides in a place.
2. a physician employed by a hospital while receiving specialized training there.
3. (in British India) a representative of the British governor general at the court of an Indian ruler.
4. the governor of a residency in the Dutch East Indies.
adj.
5. residing; dwelling in a place.
6. living or staying at a place in discharge of duty.
7. (of qualities) existing; intrinsic.
8. (of birds) not migratory.
9.
a. encoded and permanently available to a computer user, as a font in a printer's ROM or software on a CD-ROM.
b. (of a computer program) currently active or standing by in computer memory, as a TSR program.
res′i•dent•ship`, n.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun 1. [画像:resident - someone who lives at a particular place for a prolonged period or who was born there]resident - someone who lives at a particular place for a prolonged period or who was born there
denizen, dweller, habitant, inhabitant, indweller - a person who inhabits a particular place
Alexandrian - a resident or native of Alexandria (especially Alexandria in Egypt)
coaster - a resident of a coastal area
colonial - a resident of a colony
dalesman - a person who lives in the dales of northern England
housemate - someone who resides in the same house with you
inmate - one of several resident of a dwelling (especially someone confined to a prison or hospital)
metropolitan - a person who lives in a metropolis
outlier - a person who lives away from his place of work
owner-occupier - an occupant who owns the home that he/she lives in
sojourner - a temporary resident
stater - a resident of a particular state or group of states; "Keystone stater"; "farm staters"
suburbanite - a resident of a suburb
tenant - any occupant who dwells in a place
towner, townsman - a resident of a town or city
nonresident - someone who does not live in a particular place; "described by an admiring nonresident as a green and pleasant land"
2. [画像:resident - 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 physician (especially an intern) who lives in a hospital and cares for hospitalized patients under the supervision of the medical staff of the hospital; "the resident was receiving special clinical training at the hospital"
doc, doctor, physician, Dr., MD, medico - a licensed medical practitioner; "I felt so bad I went to see my doctor"
Adj. 1. resident - living in a particular place; "resident aliens"
nonresident - not living in a particular place or owned by permanent residents; "nonresident students who commute to classes"; "nonresident real estate"
2. resident - used of animals that do not migrate
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resident

noun
1. inhabitant, citizen, native, householder, denizen, indweller, local Ten per cent of residents live below the poverty line.
inhabitant visitor, nonresident
2. tenant, occupant, lodger Council house residents purchasing their own homes
3. guest, client, lodger, boarder Bar closed on Sunday except to hotel residents.
adjective
1. inhabiting, living, staying, settled, dwelling, residing He had been resident in Brussels since 1967.
inhabiting visiting, nonresident
2. incumbent, permanent a talk on health by the resident physician
3. local, neighbourhood The resident population of the inner city has risen.
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Translations
ساكِنمُقيممُقِيم
obyvatelusazenýbydlícídomácídomovní
beboerborgerbosiddende
asukas
stanovnik
búsetturbúsettur á vinnustaîíbúi
居住者
주민
apsigyvenęsapsigyventidarbovietėje gyvenantisgyvenamasisgyvenantis
darbavietā dzīvojošsdzīvojošsiedzīvotājs
bývajúcidomovýusadený
prebivalec
vara bosatt
ผู้พักอาศัย
sakin çalıştığı yerde yatıp kalkanoturanoturan kimse
người dân

resident

[ˈrezɪdənt]
A. ADJ
1. [person, Comput] → residente ; [population] → permanente ; [doctor, servant] → interno ; [bird] → no migratorio
to be resident in a town → tener domicilio fijo en una ciudad
we were resident there for some years → residimos allí durante varios años
2. (Comput) → residente
B. N [of hotel, guesthouse] → huésped mf; [of area, in block of flats] → vecino/a m/f; (in country) → residente mf
residents' association → asociación f de vecinos
the residents got together to protest → los vecinos se reunieron para protestar
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resident

[ˈrɛzɪdənt]
n
[house, area] → résident(e) m/f
the local residents → les riverains mpl
(US) (= doctor) → résident(e) m/f
adj
[population] → résident(e)
to be resident in
Since 1947 she has been resident in Spain → Depuis 1947, elle est résidente en Espagne.
They are now resident in Japan → Ils sont maintenant résidents au Japon.
(British) [doctor, teacher] → résident(e)
resident doctor → médecin mf résident(e)
(US) [doctor] → résident(e)
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resident

n
→ Bewohner(in) m(f); (in town) → Einwohner(in) m(f); (of hospital) → Patient(in) m(f); (of prison) → Insasse m, → Insassin f; (in hotel) → Gast m; "access restricted to residents only" → „Anlieger frei"; "parking for residents only" → „Parkplatz nur für Mieter"; (on road) → „Parken nur für Anlieger gestattet"; (at hotel) → „Parkplatz nur für Gäste"
(= doctor) → Anstaltsarzt m → /-ärztin f
adj
(in country, town) → wohnhaft ; (= attached to institution) → ansässig, Haus- ; (Comput) → resident ; they are resident in Germany → sie haben ihren Wohnsitz in Deutschland ; the resident population → die ansässige Bevölkerung ; are you resident in the hotel? → sind Sie Hotelgast/Hotelgäste?; she is our resident expert on ... (hum) → sie ist unsere Expertin vor Ort für ...
(Zool) fox, badger etc → ortsansässig ; the resident population → die ortsansässige Population
(fig form) to be resident in something = reside b
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resident

[ˈrɛzɪd/ənt]
1. n → abitante m/f; (of hotel) → cliente m/f
local residents → abitanti della zona
2. adj (tutor, specialist) → interno/a; (population) → stabile
to be resident in a town/in London → risiedere in una città/a Londra
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resident

(ˈrezidənt) noun
a person who lives or has his home in a particular place. a resident of Edinburgh. inwoner مُقيم жител residente obyvatel, -ka der/die Einwohner(in) borger κάτοικος habitante (alaline) elanik مقیم asukas habitant/-ante תושב निवासी prebivalac, rezident lakos penduduk íbúi residente 居住者 거주자 (nuolatinis) gyventojas (pastāvīgs) iedzīvotājs penduduk inwoner beboer mieszkaniec استوګن (مقيم)، ځايى، ميشت، اوسېدونكى residente locuitor житель obyvateľ, -ka prebivalec stanovnik bofast person, invånare ผู้พักอาศัย oturan kimse, sakin 居民 мешканець; резидент باشندہ cư dân 居民
adjective
1. living or having one's home in a place. He is now resident abroad. wonend ساكِن живущ residente bydlící, usazený wohnhaft bosiddende μόνιμος κάτοικος residente (alaliselt) elav ساکن asuva résident גר निवासी koji stalno boravi tartózkodik vhol tinggal búsettur residente 居住する 주재하고 있는 gyvenantis dzīvojošs menetap woonachtig hjemmehørende, bosatt zamieszkujący استوګن residente rezident (în) (постоянно) проживающий bývajúci, usadený stalno bivajoč koji živi bosatt, bofast ซึ่งอยู่อาศัย oturan, sakin 定居的 такий, що мешкає رہاءش پذیر có nhà ở đâu đó 定居的居住的
2. living, having to live, or requiring a person to live, in the place where he works. a resident caretaker. inwonend, plaaslik مُقيم който живее там, където работи residente domovní, domácí am Arbeitsplatz wohnend som bor på stedet εσωτερικός permanente, que duerme en casa töökohal elav ساکن در محل työpaikan yhteydessä asuva résident, à demeure גָר בַּמָקוֹם निवासी, नियमबध्द निवासी privremeni rezident bennlakó tinggal di dalam búsettur á vinnustað residente 住み込みの 상주한 darbovietėje gyvenantis darbavietā dzīvojošs tinggal inwonend som bor på stedet zakładowy, zamieszkały na miejscu اوسېدونكى residente domiciliat la locul de muncă живущий при учреждении domový, domáci ki mora stanovati tam, kjer dela koji živi tamo gde radi som bor på platsen ซึ่งประจําอยู่ çalıştığı yerde yatıp kalkan 駐居的 такий, що постійно проживає за місцем роботи مقیم cư trú 常驻的
reside (rəˈzaid) verb
to live or have one's home in a place. He now resides abroad. woon يُقيم، يَسْكُن живея residir bydlit, sídlit wohnen bo; være bosiddende κατοικώ, διαμένω residir elunema اقامت داشتن یا کردن asua résider לָגוּר रहना stanovati, prebivati lakik tinggal eiga heima risiedere 居住する 거주하다 gyventi dzīvot menetap wonen bo, være bosatt, residere zamieszkiwać na stałe اوسېدونكى residir a locui проживать bývať prebivati živeti bo, vistas อาศัยอยู่ oturmak 居住 проживати; перебувати بود و باش کرنا cư trú 居住
ˈresidence noun
1. a person's home, especially the grand house of someone important. huis مَقَر ، مَسْكِن резиденция residência bydliště, rezidence der Wohnsitz residens κατοικία residencia elukoht کاخ؛ خانه بزرگ asunto résidence בית निवास prijestolnica rezidencia kediaman heimili, aðsetur residenza 住居 거처 buveinė, rezidencija rezidence rumah woning bolig, større hus rezydencja استوګنځى، مېنه، كور، ځاى residência rezi­denţă дом, резиденция bydlisko; rezidencia rezidenca rezidencija bostad, residens ที่อยู่อาศัย konut, ikametgâh 住處 місце проживання; резиденція رہاءش گاہ nhà; dinh thự 住处
2. the act of living in a place, or the time of this. during his residence in Spain. tuiste إقامَه، سَكْنى пребиваване residência pobyt der Aufenthalt ophold διαμονή residencia; estancia viibimine, elamine طی asuminen séjour לַגוּר रहना, मुक़ाम, निवास boravak tartózkodás permukiman búseta, dvöl soggiorno 居住 거주 gyvenimas, buvimas dzīvošana; uzturēšanās penetapan verblijf opphold pobyt استوګنځى residência şedere проживание pobyt bivanje život vistelse การอยู่อาศัย oturma 居留(期間) перебування; проживання سکونت quá trình cư trú 居留
ˈresidency – plural ˈresidencies – noun
the home of the governor etc in a colony etc. ampswoning مَقَر الحاكِم في مُسْتَعْمَرَه резиденция residência oficial sídlo, rezidence die Residenz residens διοικητήριο residencia oficial residents محل اقامت نماینده دولت residenssi résidence officielle מָעון רִשמִי रेजीडेंट नामक सरकारी अफसर के मकान rezidencija rezidencia kediaman gubernur embættisbústaður (residenza ufficiale del governatore nelle colonie) 公邸 총독 대리 공관 rezidencija rezidence rumah gabenor residentie bolig, residens rezydencja اړګ residência oficial reşe­­dinţă oficială резиденция sídlo, rezidencia rezidenca rezidencija residens บ้านข้าหลวงในอาณานิคม sömürge valisinin evi 殖民地總督府 резиденція برطانوی حکومت کے حکمراں کی سرکاری رہاءش گاہ tòa công sứ 总督在殖民地的住所
ˌresiˈdential (-ˈdenʃəl) adjective
1. (of an area of a town etc) containing houses rather than offices, shops etc. This district is mainly residential; a residential neighbourhood/area. residensieel سَكَني، مُعَد للسَّكَن жилищен residencial obytný; vilový Wohn-... for beboelse; beboelses- που αποτελείται από κατοικίες (για περιοχή) residencial elu-, elamu- مسکونی asuin- résidentiel -מְגורִים निवास संबंधी stambeni lakó- daerah permukiman íbúðar- residenziale 住宅の 주거에 알맞은 gyvenamasis dzīvojamais taman perumahan woon- bolig- mieszkaniowy داستوګنې، داوسېدو residencial rezi­denţial жилой obytný; vilový stanovanjski rezidencijski bostads- เกี่ยวกับถิ่นที่อยู่ oturmaya ayrılmış 住宅區的 житловий رہاءشی nhà ở 住宅区的
2. requiring a person to live in the place where he works. a residential post. inwonend مُتَطَلِّب للسَّكَن който живее там, където работи residencial vyžadující bydlení v místě am Arbeitsplatz wohnend med bolig på stedet που απαιτεί ο εργαζόμενος να είναι εσωτερικός con residencia incluida en el lugar de trabajo töökohal elamist eeldav وابسته به ساکنان دائم työpaikalla asumista edellyttävä qui demande résidence גָר בִּמקוֹם הָעָבוֹדָה बसने के उपयुक्त, उपयुक्त stambeni prostor bennlakással járó mengharuskan menetap ætlaður til búsetu á vinnustað (per residenti) 住み込みの 거주를 요하는 reikalaujantis gyventi vietoje saistīts ar dzīvošanu darba vietā menetap di kawasan kerja met inwoning med bolig på stedet wymagający mieszkania na miejscu په دايمي ژوند كوونكو پوري اړوند residencial care nece­sită domiciliu la locul de muncă обязывающий жить при учреждении vyžadujúci bývanie v mieste zamestnania (služba) za katero je potrebno bivališče v istem kraju rezidencijalan med skyldighet att bo på arbetsplatsen เกี่ยวกับการประจําอยู่ yatılı 駐居的 такий, що потребує постійного проживання за місцем роботи اقامتی thuộc dân cư 作住家用的
3. of, concerned with, living in a place. wonend سَكَني، مُعَد للسَّكَن жилищен residencial domácí, místní Wohn-... som angår bolig οικιστικός residencial elukoha- اقامتی asumis- résidentiel גָר בְּ- निवास संबंधी stanovnik, koji stalno boravi lakó- pemukiman sem varðar fasta búsetu residenziale 居住に関する 거주에 관한 sėslumo dzīvojošs; apdzīvots tinggal verblijfs- som angår fast bolig mieszkaniowy داستوګنې residencial re­zi­denţial связанный с местом жительства domáci, miestny stanovanjski rezidencijski bostads- เกี่ยวกับที่พักอาศัย bir yerde oturmayla ilgili (有關)居住的 пов'язаний з місцем проживання سکونت کے متعلق thuộc nơi cư trú 与居住有关的居住的
ˈresidence hall noun
(American dormitory) a building with rooms for university students to live in. koshuis مَسْكِن الطُلاب في الجامِعَه общежитие república / dormitório (universitário) kolej der Studenten(wohn)heim studenterhjem; kollegium φοιτητική εστία residencia de estudiantes, colegio mayor ühiselamu خوابگاه شبانه روزی asuntola résidence universitaire מְעוֹנוֹת युनिवर्सिटी के छात्रों के लिए रहने की इमारत studentski dom kollégium asrama (casa dello studente) (大学などの)寄宿舎 대학 기숙사 bendrabutis studentu kopmītne bangunan penempatan studentenhuis studenthjem akademik, dom studencki داستوګنې общежитие internát študentski dom studentski grad studenthem หอพัก yatakhane 大學學生宿舍 гуртожиток طلبا کی اقامت گاہ ký túc xá 学生宿舍
in residence
(especially of someone important) staying in a place, sometimes to perform some official duties. The Queen is in residence here this week. woon daar مُقيم، نازِلٌ في в резиденцията residente pobývající residieren residerende σε επίσημη διαμονή visita oficial kohal viibima اقامت داشتن olla paikalla en résidence גָר בִמעוֹנוֹ הַרִשמִי किसी खास स्थान पर रहना u rezidenciji tartózkodik tinggal di suatu tempat dveljast á staðnum (in sede) 住んで 주재하는 apsigyvenęs uzturēšanās/vizīte (kādā vietā) tinggal di kediaman rasmi untuk upacara rasmi residerend til stede na miejscu داستوګنې residente cu domiciliul на посту; в резиденции sídliť ustaviti se; nastaniti se rezidovati i sin ämbetsbostad พํานักอยู่ kalmakta (重要人士)住在(駐於)任所 такий, що проживає за місцем роботи کسی اہم کام کے لیے اقامت گزیں sống ở một nơi cụ thể (vì công việc của mình) (因工作或职责关系)驻于某处住在任所,停留
take up residence
to go and live (in a place, building etc). He has taken up residence in France. gaan woon يَذْهَب وَيَسْكُن، يُقيم في заселвам се passar a residir (em) usadit se seinen Wohnsitz aufschlagen tage ophold εγκαθίσταμαι establecerse elama minema اقامت داشتن muuttaa asumaan établir sa demeure עַבָר לַגוּר בְּ- जाना और रहना uzeti državljanstvo letelepszik menetap setjast að andare a vivere 居を定める 주거를 정하다 apsigyventi apmesties uz dzīvi pergi untuk tinggal zich vestigen flytte inn i embetsbolig, tjenestegjøre zamieszkać داستوګنې passar a residir (em) a se stabili în поселяться usadiť sa nastaniti se nastaniti se bosätta sig, slå sig ner ไปอาศัยอยู่ yaşamaya başlamak 住在 поселитися رہاءش اختیار کرنا tới cư trú 迁居
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resident

→ مُقِيم obyvatel beboer Einwohner κάτοικος residente asukas résident stanovnik residente 居住者 주민 bewoner beboer rezydent residente житель vara bosatt ผู้พักอาศัย sakin người dân 居民
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res·i·dent

n. médico-a residente, que cursa una residencia.
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resident

n residente mf; (physician) médico -ca mf residente, residente mf; family practice — residente de medicina familiar; medical — residente de medicina interna; surgical — residente de cirugía
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Woodford, Resident Commissioner of the British Solomons.
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Everything there is regulated by resident partners; that is to say, partners who reside in the tramontane country, but who move about from place to place, either with Indian tribes, whose traffic they wish to monopolize, or with main bodies of their own men, whom they employ in trading and trapping.
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He came himself to live with me in the character of a resident patient.
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All the members of the association resident in Baltimore attended the invitation of their president.
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I think there was hardly an inhabitant of Hayslope specially mentioned in this history and still resident in the parish on this November morning who was not either in church to see Adam and Dinah married, or near the church door to greet them as they came forth.
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The seller (a French horse-dealer resident in Brussels) had returned to Belgium immediately on completing the negotiations.
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I think that one who mixes much with Americans long resident abroad must arrive at this conclusion.
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Abandoning that pursuit, he had next become a quack-doctor, first in a resident, then in a vagabond capacity--taking a medical degree of his own conferring, and holding to it as a good traveling title for the rest of his life.
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Stowe, then of Lane Seminary, Ohio, with regard to emancipated slaves, now resident in Cincinnati; given to show the capability of the race, even without any very particular assistance or encouragement.
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He was a stranger to nearly every member of that body; but, having recently made his escape from the south- ern prison-house of bondage, and feeling his curiosity excited to ascertain the principles and measures of the abolitionists,--of whom he had heard a somewhat vague description while he was a slave,--he was in- duced to give his attendance, on the occasion al- luded to, though at that time a resident in New Bedford.
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The great proprietor resident on his lands, and giving his name to instead of receiving it from his estates as in Europe, is common over the whole of New York.
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THE city of Gakwak being about to lose its character of capital of the province of Ukwuk, the Wampog issued a proclamation convening all the male residents in council in the Temple of Ul to devise means of defence.
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