Noun
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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
"the resident was receiving special clinical training at the hospital"
- house physician - resident physician -
someone who lives at a particular place for a prolonged period or who was born there
Adjective
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used of animals that do not migrate
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living in a particular place
"resident aliens"