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See also:résidentandResident

English

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Etymology

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FromMiddle Englishresident, fromAnglo-Normanresident, fromLatinresidēns, present participle ofresideō(“to remain behind, reside, dwell”), equivalent toreside +‎-ent, fromre-(“back”) +sedeō(“I sit”).Doublet ofresiant andrezident. The espionage sense is asemantic loan fromRussianрезиде́нт(rezidént).

(physician): So called because in the 19th century they resided in the hospital dormitories.

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Noun

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resident (pluralresidents)

  1. Aperson,animal orplantliving at a certainlocation or in a certainarea.
    • 1868, Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman,Harper's, volume37, page303:
      The tiger is aresident of the Lower Amoor, and ranges as high as 53° north latitude. In winter he roams through the same forests with the reindeer, and occasionally dines upon venison of his own catching.
    • 1897 December (indicated as1898),Winston Churchill, chapter IV, inThe Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.:The Macmillan Company; London:Macmillan & Co., Ltd.,→OCLC:
      Mr. Cooke at once began a tirade against theresidents of Asquith for permitting a sandy and generally disgraceful condition of the roads. So roundly did he vituperate the inn management in particular, and with such a loud flow of words, that I trembled lest he should be heard on the veranda.
    • 1953, Woodbridge Metcalf, “Trees of Las Posadas”, inPamphlets on Conservation of Natural Resources, volume15, Northwest Regional Council:
      The acorns are more slender and pointed than the other and this tree is aresident of foothills all around the great valley up to elevations of about 3500 feet.
  2. Abird which does notmigrate during the course of theyear.
    Hypernyms:bird <animal <creature
    Coordinate terms:migrant,snowbird
  4. (medicine) Aphysician receivingpostgraduate medical training in ahospital orclinic.
    Hypernyms:physician,doctor <person
    Hyponym:resident doctor(UK)
    Coordinate term:attending(mentor to the residents)
    She's aresident in neurosurgery at Mass General.
  6. (diplomacy) Adiplomaticrepresentative who resides in aforeigncountry, usually of inferior rank to anambassador.
  7. (law) A legalpermanent resident, someone who maintainsresidency.
  8. (espionage)Alternative form ofrezident.

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Translations

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person living at a location or an area
physician receiving specialized medical training
diplomatic representative

Adjective

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resident (comparativemoreresident,superlativemostresident)

  1. Dwelling, or having an abode, in a place for a continued length of time; residing on one's own estate.
    resident in the city or in the country
  2. Based in a particular place;on hand;local.
    He is ourresident computer expert.
    • 2023 November 1, “Network News: Strong industry interest as Positive Traction launches '08e'”, inRAIL, number995, page19:
      Across the country, around 180 Class 08/09s are still registered with main line operators and spot hire companies as well as at various industrial sites, while around 70 more areresident at heritage railways.
  3. (obsolete) Fixed; stable; certain.
    • 1651,Jer[emy] Taylor, “[XXVIII Sermons Preached at Golden Grove; Being for the Summer Half-year, […].] ”, inΕΝΙΑΥΤΟΣ[Eniautos]. A Course of Sermons for All the Sundays of the Year. […], 2nd edition, London: […] Richard Royston […], published1654,→OCLC:
      stable andresident like a rock
    • 1651,William Davenant,Gondibert:
      one there stillresident as day and night
  4. (computing, ofmemory) Currently loaded intoRAM; contrasted withvirtual memory.

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Translations

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dwelling in a place for a continued length of time

Further reading

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Catalan

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Etymology

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Borrowed fromLatinresidentem.

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Noun

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resident m orfby sense (pluralresidents)

  1. resident

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Ladin

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Noun

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resident m (pluralresidenc)

  1. resident

Latin

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Verb

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resident

  1. third-personpluralpresentactiveindicative ofresideō

Maltese

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed fromItalianresidente.

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Noun

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resident m (pluralresidenti,feminineresidenta)

  1. resident

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Old French

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Etymology

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Borrowed fromLatinresidentem, accusative singular ofresidēns, from the verbresideō.

Adjective

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resident m (oblique and nominative feminine singularresidentorresidente)

  1. resident;residing

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