Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

local-resident

noun

/ˈloʊ.kəlˌrɛz.ɪ.dənt/

Definition

A person who lives in a particular area or community, typically for a long period of time, and is familiar with its culture and environment.

Examples

As a local-resident of the town, she knows the best places to eat.
Local-residents participated actively in the town hall meeting.
Being a local-resident gives him an advantage in understanding the area’s history.

Meaning

Local-resident refers to individuals who are native or have established themselves in a specific locality, contributing to the community’s social and cultural fabric.