They carried on with the construction in the face of strong opposition from the residents.
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Residents
/ˈɹɛzədɪnts/
Synonyms for "residents" (24 found)
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Noun(4 words)
Adjective(3 words)
local communitieslocal communitylocal community members
Related words (12)
Adjective(2 words)
national populationstotal population
Noun(10 words)
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4 entriescity residentdorm residentnursing home residentrural resident
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5 entriescity residentsdorm residentslocal residentsnursing home residentsresident advisor
Derivations
4 entriesSample sentences
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The residents were curious about other people's business.
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This new bus service will meet the residents' needs.
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The residents made complaints about the noise.
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