WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
in-res•i•dence
(in rez′i dəns),USA pronunciation adj.
- assigned to a staff position in an institution such as a college or university, while allowed sufficient time to pursue one's own professional work, study, or research (usually used in combination):a poet-in-residence at the university.
- 1835–45
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