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- pronunciation:
- re
zih
d
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- parts of speech:
- noun, adjective
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun, adjective), Word Explorer, Word Parts
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noun |
| definition 1: |
a person who resides in a particular place.
- similar words:
- denizen, occupant, tenant
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| definition 2: |
a medical doctor serving a period of residency in a hospital.
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| related words: |
citizen, house, household, tenant |
adjective + (n.)resident
affected,
affluent,
coastal,
displaced,
elderly,
fellow,
foreign-born,
full-time,
homeless,
inner-city,
lawful,
legal,
lifelong,
local,
longtime,
middle-class,
nearby,
nursing-home,
part-time,
permanent,
rural,
suburban,
surgical,
unemployed,
uninsured,
urban,
wealthy,
year-round
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verb + (n.)resident
house, urge
(n.)resident
+ verb
complain, displace, evacuate, flee, oppose, rally, relocate
noun + (n.)resident
area, citizen, city, cluster, complaint, environmentalist, housing, influx, intern, merchant, metro, neighborhood, nursing, percentage, shelter, tourist, town, township, village
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| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition 1: |
dwelling in a particular place.
- antonyms:
- transient
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| definition 2: |
living somewhere temporarily while studying or discharging business.
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| definition 3: |
ingrained; intrinsic.
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| definition 4: |
of or pertaining to nonmigratory birds and animals.
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(adj.)resident
+ noun
actor,
adviser,
advisor,
agent,
alien,
artist,
assessment,
assistant,
athlete,
biologist,
bird,
camp,
chef,
corporation,
council,
ethics,
evil,
expert,
fellow,
genius,
goose,
historian,
household,
hunter,
inspector,
intellectual,
license,
male,
management,
manager,
non-resident,
physician,
play,
population,
priest,
scholar,
species,
staff,
status,
theater,
transfer,
tuition
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The word resident
contains the following part:
-ant, -ent
Latin
adjective- and noun-forming suffix
that means (in adjectives) doing the action denoted by the verb root; (in nouns) one who or that which does the action denoted by the verb root.
  More about this word part:
The suffix -ant
, -ent
forms adjectives and, to a much lesser extent, nouns from Latin verb stems such as fid in confident
and stud in student
. This suffix is the equivalent in Latin of the "-ing" inflection in English. Many adjectives ending in -ant
, -ent
have a corresponding noun ending in -ance, -ence, -ancy, -ency.
Example words:
aberrant, accident, accidental, adherent, adjacent, affluent, agent, alterant, ambient, antecedent, applicant, arrogant, benevolent, coherent, combatant, complacent, confidant, confident, consequent, consultant, continent, conversant, current, defoliant, dependent, different, disinfectant, dissonant, dominant, efficient, eloquent, equilibrant, exorbitant, extravagant, fluent, hydrant, ignorant, important, inadvertent, incessant, incognizant, inconsonant, indignant, informant, itinerant, malevolent, miscreant, parent, participant, patient, precedent, predominant, president, prudent, pungent, recreant, reluctant, repugnant, resident, resonant, servant, significant, student, tenant, transcendent, vacant, vagrant, variant, verdant
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