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nonresident
/nɑˈnrɛzədənt/
noun · adjective
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In plain English
- 01
noun
A person who does not live in a particular place.
- 02
noun
Extra detailA person living in a country who is not a legal permanent resident of that country.
Examples
The nonresident student paid higher tuition fees.
The university charges higher tuition for any nonresident student.
At a glance
Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale
- Senses
- 4
- Parts of speech
- 2
- Citations
- 1
- Synonyms
- 5
Deep Dive
noun
Extra meaningOne who is not a resident; an alien; a foreigner.
adjective
Extra meaningNot resident; not residing in the place in question.
More examples
In contextNonresident aliens have different tax obligations.
a nonresident clergyman or proprietor of lands
The Trump administration’s tactics are highly unusual, said Andrew O’Donohue, a nonresident scholar at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, who studies clashes between courts and elected leaders around the world.
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Origin
noun
From non- + resident.