Usually means: Individual living in a specific place.
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We found 46 dictionaries that define the word resident:

General (24 matching dictionaries)
  1. resident: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. resident: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. resident: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. resident: Collins English Dictionary
  5. resident: Vocabulary.com
  6. REsident, Resident, resident: Wordnik
  7. resident: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. resident: Wiktionary
  9. resident: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. resident: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. resident: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. resident: Dictionary.com
  13. resident: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Resident (Second Life), Resident (company), Resident (disambiguation), Resident (magazine), Resident (medicine), Resident (title), Resident, The Resident (TV series), The Resident (film), The Resident: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Resident: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. resident: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. resident: Rhymezone
  18. resident: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. resident: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. resident: Free Dictionary
  21. resident: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. resident: Dictionary/thesaurus

Business (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. resident: Webster's New World Law Dictionary
  2. resident: Law.com Dictionary
  3. Everybody's Legal Dictionary (No longer online)
  4. THE 'LECTRIC LAW LIBRARY'S REFERENCE ROOM (No longer online)
  5. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  6. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  7. Resident (disambiguation), resident: Legal dictionary
  8. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. resident: Webster's New World Hacker Dictionary
  2. Resident (disambiguation), resident: Encyclopedia

Medicine (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Resident: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  3. ABTA Brain Tumor Patients (No longer online)
  4. Alzheimer's Association Medical Glossary (No longer online)
  5. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  6. National MCH Center for Child Death Review (No longer online)
  7. Resident (disambiguation), Resident (title), resident: Medical dictionary
  8. Resident: Drug Medical Dictionary

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Bird On! (No longer online)
  2. Glossary of Avian Terms For Use in Avian Conservation Biology (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. resident: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. resident: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A person, animal or plant living at a certain location or in a certain area.
noun:  A bird which does not migrate during the course of the year.
noun:  A physician receiving specialized medical training.
noun:  (diplomacy) A diplomatic representative who resides in a foreign country, usually of inferior rank to an ambassador.
noun:  (law) A legal permanent resident, someone who maintains residency.
adjective:  Dwelling, or having an abode, in a place for a continued length of time; residing on one's own estate.
adjective:  Based in a particular place; on hand; local.
adjective:  (obsolete) Fixed; stable; certain.
adjective:  (computing, of memory) Currently loaded into RAM; contrasted with virtual memory.
noun:  (espionage) Alternative form of rezident [(espionage) The head spy in a rezidentura.]

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