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Residents

A person, animal or plant living at a certain location or in a certain area.

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📖 Definitions of "Residents"

noun

1
A person, animal or plant living at a certain location or in a certain area.
"The tiger lily is a resident of Asia."
2
A bird which does not migrate during the course of the year.
3
A physician receiving specialized medical training.
"She's a resident in neurosurgery at Mass General."
4
A diplomatic representative who resides at a foreign court, usually of inferior rank to an ambassador.

noun

1
The head spy in a rezidentura.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Residents"

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Word	Definition
occupiernoun	One who occupies, particularly with respect to a foreign government controlling the territory of another.
occupantnoun	A person who occupies a place.
nonmigratory	Not migratory; that does not migrate.
house physiciannoun	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
resident physiciannoun	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
albertansnoun	—
arrivalsnoun	The act of arriving (reaching a certain place).
boardersnoun	A pupil who lives at school during term time.
capitanoun	person
citizennoun	A legally recognized member of a state, with associated rights and obligations; a person considered in terms of this role.
citizensnoun	Citizens (shortened as Cs—C's until January 2017), officially Citizens–Party of the Citizenry (Ciudadanos–Partido de la Ciudadanía), is a liberal political party in Spain.
civiliansnoun	the eleventh studio album by Joe Henry, released on August 18, 2007.
communitiesnoun	Communities: Life in Cooperative Culture is a quarterly magazine published by the Global Ecovillage Network - United States.
compatriotsnoun	Somebody from one's own country.
coordinatornoun	One who, or that which, coordinates.
dwellersnoun	An inhabitant of a specific place; an inhabitant or denizen.
eyewitnessesnoun	Someone who sees an event and can report or testify about it. [from 16th c.]
families	a daytime soap opera, broadcast on the ITV network from 1990 to 1993.
guestsnoun	A recipient of hospitality, especially someone staying by invitation at the house of another.
habitants	French settlers and inhabitants of French origin who farmed the land along both shores of the St. Lawrence River and the Gulf of St. Lawrence in what is now Quebec, Canada.