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resident

/ˈɹɛzɪdənt/ adjective B1
  1. Dwelling, or having an abode, in a place for a continued length of time; residing on one's own estate. · resident in the city or in the country
  2. Based in a particular place; on hand; local. · He is our resident computer expert.
  3. Currently loaded into RAM; contrasted with virtual memory.
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Jonas Oldacre is a well-known resident of that suburb, where he has carried on his business as a builder for many years.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes, p. 38 · C1
Watson were a resident instead of being merely a visitor,” said she.
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 87 · C1
For decades, the red fox has been a familiar resident of the British countryside, but its expansion into urban landscapes is a relatively recent phenomenon.
Urban Foxes: Thriving in the Concrete Jungle, p. 1 · C1

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