{
    "term": "resident",
    "partOfSpeech": "noun",
    "academic": true,
    "ox3000": true,
    "cefr": "b2",
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": 1,
            "definition": "a person who lives in a particular place or who has their home there",
            "cefr": "b2",
            "ox3000": true,
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "a resident of the United States"
                },
                {
                    "text": "The proposals sparked concern among **local residents**."
                },
                {
                    "text": "There were confrontations between local residents and the police."
                },
                {
                    "text": "The factory has been a source of annoyance to nearby residents for over 30 years."
                },
                {
                    "text": "The local residents formed a committee to oppose the dump."
                },
                {
                    "text": "The volcano had previously erupted within the living memory of some of the older residents of the village."
                },
                {
                    "text": "As usual, all residents of the village are welcome to attend the meeting."
                },
                {
                    "text": "Hundreds of residents have signed a petition against the airport extension."
                },
                {
                    "text": "Japan has more than 1.1 million registered foreign residents."
                },
                {
                    "text": "Priority will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada."
                },
                {
                    "text": "The development will provide jobs for disadvantaged inner city residents."
                },
                {
                    "text": "There were angry complaints from nearby residents about the noise."
                },
                {
                    "text": "We interviewed 400 residents of York about the quality of public services."
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 2,
            "definition": "a person who is staying in a hotel",
            "labels": "(formal)",
            "cefr": "b2",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "The hotel restaurant is open to non-residents."
                }
            ],
            "topics": ["Holidays"]
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 3,
            "definition": "a doctor working in a hospital in the US who is receiving special advanced training",
            "cefr": "c2",
            "examples": [],
            "topics": ["Healthcare"]
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈrezɪdənt/",
                "audio": "re/resident/resident__gb_2.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈrezɪdənt/",
                "audio": "re/resident/resident__us_1_rr.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": "Middle English: from Latin resident- ‘remaining’, from the verb residere ‘remain’, from re- ‘back’ + sedere ‘sit’."
}