alien immigrant

  • 11Alien (law) — Resident alien and Resident aliens redirect here. For the album, see Resident Alien. For the book, see Resident Aliens. Legal status of persons Concepts Citizenship Immigration Illegal immigration Nationality Naturalization …

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  • 12alien — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. foreign, strange. n. foreigner, stranger, immigrant. See unconformity, exterior.Ant., alike, native. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Of foreign extraction] Syn. exotic, strange, unknown; see foreign 1 ,… …

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  • 13alien — /ayl yeuhn, ay lee euhn/, n. 1. a resident born in or belonging to another country who has not acquired citizenship by naturalization (distinguished from citizen). 2. a foreigner. 3. a person who has been estranged or excluded. 4. a creature from …

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  • 14alien — 1. adjective 1) an alien landscape Syn: unfamiliar, unknown, strange, peculiar; exotic, foreign Ant: familiar 2) a vicious role alien to his nature Syn: incompatible with …

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  • 15immigrant — Every alien in the country except an alien within one of the classes of non immigrant aliens specified in the Immigration and Nationality Act. 8 USC § 1101(a)(15) …

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  • 16immigrant — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. newcomer, settler, colonist. See ingress. Ant., emigrant, emigré[e]. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. foreigner, newcomer, settler, nonnative, outlander, naturalized citizen, adoptive citizen, resident alien,… …

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  • 17alien — 1. adjective Syn: foreign, unfamiliar, unknown, peculiar, exotic, strange Ant: native, familiar 2. noun 1) an illegal alien Syn: foreigner, non native, immigrant, émigré …

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  • 18immigrant visa — A visa required by law of an alien entering the country as an immigrant, issued by a consular officer of the United States. 8 USC § 1101 (16); 3 Am J2d Aliens § 55 …

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  • 19immigrant — n 1. nonnative, naturalized citizen, Chiefly Brit. incomer; foreigner, alien, outsider, out lander, tramontane, barbarian; illegal alien, Often Disparaging. wetback; migrant, migrator, emigrant, expatriate. 2. entrant, arrival, newcomer, new kid… …

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  • 20immigrant alien — An alien entering the United States for permanent residence with the view of becoming a citizen of the United States. 8 USC §§ 1101(a)(15), 1181, 1184 …

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