resident
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(adjective) living in a particular place; "resident aliens" |
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Antonyms: nonresident |
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(noun) someone who lives at a particular place for a prolonged period or who was born there |
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Synonyms: occupant, occupier |
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Related Words: Galilean, Latin American, Spanish American, coaster, colonial, dalesman, denizen, dweller, inhabitant, inmate, metropolitan, outlier, owner-occupier, sojourner, tenant, towner, townsman |
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(adjective) used of animals that do not migrate |
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Synonyms: nonmigratory |
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(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 |
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Synonyms: house physician, resident physician |
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Related Words: Dr., MD, doc, doctor, medico, physician |
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