Definitions

1. noun

A person who lives in a particular place, especially a country, state, or city.

“The university’s resident advisor helped the students with their issues.”

2. noun

A person who is temporarily or permanently living in a place, especially a hospital or institution.

“The hospital’s resident doctor was in charge of the ward that night.”

3. noun

A person who is a citizen or inhabitant of a particular place, especially a country.

“The resident of the city played a significant role in the election.”

4. verb

To be or remain in a place, especially for a period of time.

“The company will be resident in the UK for the next five years.”

5. verb

To live or be temporarily present in a place, especially a place of work.

“The musician will be resident at the club for the next few months.”