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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • adjective Associated in an official, specified position with an organization such as a university or college. Often used in combination.

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Examples

  • He was an informal economic advisor to former President George Bush and an executive in-residence at the Amos Tuck School of Business Administration at Dartmouth College.

    Next Week's Guest: Gary Shilling Chris Barth 2011

  • The discrete installations will be on view as Farmer is in-residence to create a new site-specific "sculpture play," to debut on March 5.

    Bettina Korek: PLAN ForYourArt: February 17-23 Bettina Korek 2011

  • The discrete installations will be on view as Farmer is in-residence to create a new site-specific "sculpture play," to debut on March 5.

    Bettina Korek: PLAN ForYourArt: February 17-23 Bettina Korek 2011

  • His most frequent exploitation of his establishment's intellectual property is a Twitter feed that reports to his 700-plus followers who is in-residence for the lunch hour.

    Power Lunch: Feeding Twitter 2010

  • Perhaps the truth is that what empties out in the City are the homes in order for the in-residence hordes to take the streets and parks and museums and movie houses and you-name-it.

    David Finkle: Hot Time Summer in the City 2009

  • The deal includes a helicopter tour to Napa Valley and private wine tasting, town-car transportation for seven days, in-residence dining prepared by a personal chef, a $1,500 shopping spree, dinner for two at Gary Danko, and more.

    Shop Till You Drop With Ritz-Carlton 2008

  • For shameless audacity -- or chutzpah -- Bill Kristol takes the cake in his role as The Times 'in-residence adviser to the John McCain campaign.

    William E. Jackson Jr.: McCain's Mid-October Surprise? Dump Palin (and Kristol)! 2008

  • Attendance at two August and two May Executive in-residence seminars - three local and one international Percentage of coursework offered through distance learning

    University of Texas at Austin 2008

  • Joining us now for his views is Richard Butler, our ambassador - in-residence -- good morning.

    CNN Transcript Feb 22, 2002 2002

  • For his views now, let's turn to Richard Butler, our ambassador - in-residence -- good morning.

    CNN Transcript Feb 11, 2002 2002

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