Definitions:

1. a physician (especially an intern) who lives in a hospital and cares for hospitalized patients under the supervision of the medical staff of the hospital noun
   • the resident was receiving special clinical training at the hospital
2. living in a particular place adjective
   • resident aliens

Synonyms:

• house physician
• nonmigratory
• occupant
• occupier
• resident physician

NearBy Words:

• residential
• residentially