resident assistant

collocation in English

meaningsofresidentandassistant

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resident
adjective
uk
/ˈrez.ɪ.dənt/us
/ˈrez.ə.dənt/
living or staying in ...
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assistant
noun[C]
uk
/əˈsɪs.tənt/us
/əˈsɪs.tənt/
someone who helps someone else to do ...
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(Definition ofresidentandassistantfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofresident assistant

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This official is theresidentassistant.
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On average, there is at least oneresidentassistantper 40-70 residents.
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Each residence hall has at least oneresidentassistant.
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A planned program is an event created or co-sponsored by theresidentassistant.
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A passive program is one that is completed without assembling or direct interaction between the residents and/or theresidentassistant.
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Each floor'sresidentassistantlives alone in their respective room, meaning each floor houses 39 people.
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An upper division undergraduate is then selected to serve in addition as aresidentassistantfor each house.
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Most houses have floors that share a bathroom, a room for theresidentassistanton the ground floor, and laundry facilities in the basement.
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All the students are in a gender-specific housing group composed of eight to twelve people (four to six rooms) with a preceptor who acts as aresidentassistant.
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All communities have resident assistants, graduate assistants and area coordinators.
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Many aspects of the students' lives are overseen by resident assistants and monitors.
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Prefects also serve in roles similar to that of resident assistants, organizing dormitory events and informing students of news and events.
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The dorms are able to house 400 residents and 8 resident assistants.
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All halls have resident assistants who live in the building to assist students.
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Dorm leadership consists of room leaders, resident assistants, and dorm supervisors.
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There are two resident assistants for each dormitory and five resident assistants for the apartments.
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A resident director, an assistant hall director, a program coordinator, and 15 resident assistants are on staff.
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These pages can be viewed by other registered users from the same school, which often include resident assistants and campus police who have signed up for the service.
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