local resident

collocation in English

meaningsoflocalandresident

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local
adjective
uk
/ˈləʊ.kəl/us
/ˈloʊ.kəl/
from, existing in, serving, or responsible for a small area, especially of ...
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resident
noun[C]
uk
/ˈrez.ɪ.dənt/us
/ˈrez.ə.dənt/
a person who lives or has their home in ...
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(Definition oflocalandresidentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoflocal resident

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Their histories and approximate ages were a determined from information provided by a reliablelocalresident.
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Alocalresidentinformed me that they are angered if they see saris hanging or people with open umbrellas.
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However, the redshank is a significantlocalresident.
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A piece of land, adjacent to the site, was also donated by alocalresidentto create more space for seating.
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Their primary concern at first was to keep a lid on the loud cries for military intervention coming fromlocalresidentassociations.
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Alocalresidentappealed against this determination, mainly because of the disturbance due to noise.
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He added his nephew to the board, and also anotherlocalresident.
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The drums were found by alocalresidentand the police were informed.
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I read on the notice board an advertisement from a frustratedlocalresident.
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Sometimes a holiday cottage becomes a home for retirement and then of course the owner becomes alocalresident.
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Allocations to health authorities are informed by a weighted capitation formula which reflects the health needs oflocalresidentpopulations.
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Alocalresidentsuggested that the noise had come from the park itself and may have been a firework.
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Therefore, the determination will be by thelocalresidentauthority and not necessarily by the supplying authority.
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Alocalresidentwrote to the papers and said that here were farmers tearing out hedges again.
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In one paragraph thelocalresidentalleged that drums of cyanide had been dumped at the quarry.
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The paper seeks views on extending local authorities' powers to enable them to expand the service to anylocalresident.
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I have a record from onelocalresidentwho saw lorries visiting the tip during the course of a week.
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There speaks alocalresidentwho understands better than the county council the effect of rates rises on businesses.
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However, alocalresidentalerted the garrison.
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The totallocalresidentpopulation is 280,000.
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Alocalresident, allegedly one of the participants, was detained.
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Hall was alocalresidentwith no prior political experience.
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Alocalresidentpaid the fine in his behalf.
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His petitions were challenged by alocalresident.
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I am asking that such applications should be considered by the local authority as though it were from alocalresident.
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