nonresidents

noun

Definition of nonresidentsnext
plural of nonresident
as in aliens

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  1. foreigners
  2. outsiders
  3. strangers
Noun
  • Mali is one of the world’s great musical cradles, and its sounds have been beguiling foreigners ever since the medieval explorer Ibn Battuta provided the only surviving eyewitness account of the empire.
    Eliot Stein, Rolling Stone, 9 Dec. 2024
  • Exporters because the dollar will be stronger and foreigners will retaliate.
    Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 7 Dec. 2024
Definition of foreigners
Noun
  • While ministers in Kabul appear keen to engage with the international community, Taliban leaders in Kandahar, Afghanistan’s second city, are unwilling to liaise with outsiders, Chatham House says.
    Catherine Nicholls, CNN, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Those optics games might fool outsiders, but Mara knows what the real score was on Thanksgiving.
    Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 8 Dec. 2024
Definition of outsiders
Noun
  • My pal Meredith Blake talked with Adams not long ago about the movie, which has, by its nature, prompted a number of conversations with the actor’s friends and family, as well as complete strangers.
    Glenn Whipp, Los Angeles Times, 9 Dec. 2024
  • They’re not being killed by random strangers—the threat typically hypothesized by fear-mongers.
    Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 6 Dec. 2024
Definition of strangers
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