Long-term residents of the coastal town have observed gradual changes in the shoreline over decades.
这个沿海小镇的长期居民观察到几十年来海岸线的逐渐变化。
A survey asked residents of four neighborhoods how many minutes, on average, they spend on outdoor exercise per week, and cross-referenced this with the distance from each neighborhood to the nearest public park:
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A marine biologist hypothesizes that increased boat traffic in a coastal bay disrupts the feeding behavior of resident dolphin pods.
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A survey asked residents of four towns how many minutes, on average, they spend walking for errands per week, and cross-referenced this with the number of sidewalk-connected businesses within a half mile of the town center:
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Which choice best defines “resident”?
B — People who live in a particular place. “resident” means people who live in a particular place.
Which word means “people who live in a particular place”?
B — resident. “resident” means people who live in a particular place.
resident — people who live in a particular place. In Chinese: 居民.
resident is pronounced /ˈrɛzɪdənt/.
Long-term residents of the coastal town have observed gradual changes in the shoreline over decades. (这个沿海小镇的长期居民观察到几十年来海岸线的逐渐变化。)
inhabitant, occupant, denizen — all close in meaning to resident (people who live in a particular place).
visitor, transient — each the opposite of resident (people who live in a particular place).
Yes. resident is on the SAT Prep Basic list — the everyday academic words the SAT assumes you already have. The Digital SAT does not test vocabulary in isolation; words like this one are tested through Words in Context questions, where you choose the word that completes a passage most logically and precisely.