nonresident

adjective

non·​res·​i·​dent ˌnän-ˈre-zə-dənt How to pronounce nonresident (audio)
-ˈrez-dənt,
-ˌdent
: not residing in a particular place
nonresident noun

Examples of nonresident in a Sentence

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Anti-Assad forces may not want to let Putin keep assets in Syria after Moscow's warplanes had bombed them until recently, said Mark N. Katz, nonresident senior fellow with the Atlantic Council's Middle East Programs. Aron Solomon, Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2024 Michael Pettis, an American professor of finance at Peking University in Beijing and a nonresident senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, agreed that Bessent was an excellent choice. Don Lee, Los Angeles Times, 6 Dec. 2024 There could be a push or at least a friendly environment for that policy on the national stage over the next four years, said David Brockman, a nonresident scholar at the Baker Institute for Public Policy at Rice University who studies religion, education and policy. Lily Kepner, Austin American-Statesman, 18 Nov. 2024 The power plants, built almost entirely in the 1960s and ’70s, burn high-sulfur fuel, which is more damaging to condensers and boilers, says Jorge Piñon, a nonresident fellow at the Energy Institute at the University of Texas at Austin. Whitney Eulich, The Christian Science Monitor, 22 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for nonresident 

Word History

First Known Use

1540, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of nonresident was in 1540

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“Nonresident.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nonresident. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.

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nonresident

adjective
non·​res·​i·​dent (ˈ)nän-ˈrez-əd-ənt How to pronounce nonresident (audio)
-ˈrez-dənt,
-ˈrez-ə-ˌdent
: not living in a particular place
nonresident noun

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