Resident

/ˈɹɛzɪd(ə)nt/

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.

adjective

  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 our resident computer expert.

  3. Fixed; stable; certain.

noun

  1. The head spy in a rezidentura.

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