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res·i·dent

resident

 
 
pronunciation:
re zih dnt
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: a person who lives in a particular place.
Many of the residents in our apartment building are moving out.
similar words:
occupant
definition 2: a doctor working in a hospital for a period of time in order to get advanced training.
He is a resident at the county hospital.
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