Hyphenation of residents

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word residents? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

res-i-dents

Definitions of residents:

1.
Someone who lives at a particular place for a prolonged period or who was born there
2.
A physician (especially an intern) who lives in a hospital and cares for hospitalized patients under the supervision of the medical staff of the hospital
The resident was receiving special clinical training at the hospital
3.
Living in a particular place
Resident aliens
4.
Used of animals that do not migrate

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