Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word A person who lives in a particular place, such as a house, apartment, or area.
Resident
/ˈrezədənt/Synonyms:
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This word has no antonymsExamples:
She is a resident of this city.The building has 50 resident families.
Etymology:
The word resident comes from the Middle English resident or resydent, from Old French resident, from Latin resident-, present participle of residēre meaning to reside.
Usage Statistics:
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