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RESIDENT

(adj., noun)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Resident.

How to pronounce resident:

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Resident - as an adjective

Living in a particular place

Example: "Resident aliens"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
nonresident

Used of animals that do not migrate

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
nonmigratory

Resident - as a noun

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
occupantoccupier
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
denizendwellerhabitantindwellerinhabitant
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
nonresident

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

Example: "The resident was receiving special clinical training at the hospital"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
house physicianresident physician

Example Sentences

"The resident of the apartment complained about the noise from the construction site."
"The new resident of the neighborhood introduced herself to the neighbors."
"The elderly residents of the nursing home enjoy daily activities and companionship."
"The town's residents gathered at the community center for a meeting."
"As a resident of this city, I am entitled to certain benefits."
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Word Game Points

Is RESIDENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, resident is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

RESIDENT has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is RESIDENT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, resident is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
RESIDENT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.

Is RESIDENT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, resident is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
RESIDENT has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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