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Resident

usgb/ˈrezɪdənt/Volume
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Permanent BasisPlay
Use 'resident' to emphasize living in a place for a long time, unlike a visitor. SlideAfter five years in Paris, he's now officially a resident.
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Not Always CitizensPlay
'Resident' doesn't mean the person is a citizen; they simply live there. SlideDespite being a resident of Italy, she holds a Brazilian passport.
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Legal ContextPlay
In legal situations, being a resident can affect your rights and obligations. SlideAs a resident, you are eligible to vote in local elections.