nonresident

adjective

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

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And more than $100 million of that comes from nonresident-specific expenditures. Elise Taylor, Vanity Fair, 7 May 2026 Tuvia Gering, a nonresident fellow at the Atlantic Council’s Global China Hub, said the timing of Araghchi's visit is important, saying the meeting showed coordinated messaging between Beijing and Tehran and reinforces China's desire to have a seat in any future regional agreement. ABC News, 6 May 2026 Admission is $10 for resident youths and adults, $15 for nonresident youths and adults, $9 for resident seniors and $13 for nonresident seniors (non-resident). Gloria Casas, Chicago Tribune, 1 May 2026 Danny Citrinowicz, a nonresident fellow with the Atlantic Council’s Middle East Programs, offers a far more skeptical view. Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 1 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for nonresident

Word History

First Known Use

1540, in the meaning defined above

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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 14 May. 2026.

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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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