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Webster 1913 Edition
Resident
1.
Dwelling, or having an abode, in a place for a continued length of time; residing on one’s own estate; – opposed to
nonresident
; as,
. resident
in the city or in the country2.
Fixed; stable; certain.
[Obs.]
“Stable and resident like a rock.” Jer. TAylor.
One there still
resident
as day and night. Davenant.
Res′i-dent
,Noun.
1.
One who resides or dwells in a place for some time.
2.
A diplomatic representative who resides at a foreign court; – a term usualy applied to ministers of a rank inferior to that of ambassadors. See the Note under
Minister
, 4. Webster 1828 Edition
Resident
RES'IDENT
,Adj.
Dwelling or having an abode in a place for a continuance of time, but not definite; as a minister resident at the court of St. James. A B is now resident in South America.
RES'IDENT
,Noun.
1.
One who resides or dwells in a place for some time. A B is now a resident in London.2.
A public minister who resides at a foreign court. It is usually applied to ministers of a rank inferior to that of embassadors.Definition 2024
résident
résident
See also: resident
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʁe.zi.dɑ̃/
Noun
résident m (plural résidents)
Adjective
résident m (feminine singular résidente, masculine plural résidents, feminine plural résidentes)
Etymology 2
Inflected form of résider (to reside)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʁe.zid/
Verb
résident
- third-person plural present indicative of résider
- third-person plural present subjunctive of résider