Definition of Resident

1. Adjective. Living in a particular place. "Resident aliens"

Antonyms: Nonresident
Derivative terms: Reside, Reside, Residence, Residency

2. Noun. Someone who lives at a particular place for a prolonged period or who was born there.

3. Adjective. Used of animals that do not migrate.
Exact synonyms: Nonmigratory
Antonyms: Migratory
Derivative terms: Residency

4. Noun. 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"
Exact synonyms: House Physician, Resident Physician
Generic synonyms: Doc, Doctor, Dr., Md, Medico, Physician

Definition of Resident

1. 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.

2. n. One who resides or dwells in a place for some time.

Definition of Resident

1. Noun. person, animal or plant living at a location or in an area ¹

2. Noun. a bird which does not migrate during the course of the year ¹

3. Noun. a graduated medical student who is receiving advanced training in a specialty ¹

4. Noun. A diplomatic representative who resides at a foreign court, usually of inferior rank to an ambassador. ¹

5. Adjective. the person on hand who is the strongest in a particular skill or profession ¹

6. Adjective. a student in the medical profession who watches a licensed doctor in order to learn a skill ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Resident

1. one who resides [n -S] - See also: resides

Medical Definition of Resident

1. An American term relating to a physician who has completed medical school and an internship and is in the process of receiving specialised training. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Resident

resiant
resiants
resiaunt
resid
reside
resided
residence
residence characteristics
residence hall
residence permit
residence time
residence times
residences
residencies
residency
resident (current term)
resident alien
resident aliens
resident commissioner
resident fish
resident physician
residenter
residenters
residential
residential area
residential district
residential facilities
residential mobility
residential treatment
residentially

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