a person who lives somewhere permanently or on a long-term basis

it was a beautiful hamlet with just 100 residents

a medical graduate engaged in specialized practice under supervision in a hospital

living somewhere on a long-term basis

he has been resident in Brazil for a long time

(of a computer program, file, etc.) immediately available in computer memory, rather than having to be loaded from elsewhere

an intangible computer program resident on a magnetic disk

the ability to load memory-resident programs