resident

resident, adj.

1. Affiliated with or working for a particular person or company (resident agent).

2. Dwelling in a place other than one’s home on a long-term basis (the hospital’s resident patient).

resident, n.

1. A person who lives in a particular place.

2. A person who has a home in a particular place. • In sense 2, a resident is not necessarily either a citizen or a domiciliary. Cf. CITIZEN(1); DOMICILIARY.

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译员黎川，在一家顶尖澳洲律师事务所的上海办公室担任全职法律翻译，擅长翻译涉及工业与制造业领域的法律文件。