alien immigrant

  • 31Illegal immigrant population of the United States — The actual size and the origin of the illegal immigrant population in the United States is uncertain and hard to ascertain because of difficulty in accurately counting individuals in this population. National surveys, administrative data and… …

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  • 32resident alien — 1. an alien who has legally established residence in the U.S. 2. an alien who has legally entered the U.S. as an immigrant with the intention of becoming a citizen. * * * resident alien UK US noun [countable] [singular resident alien plural… …

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  • 33illegal alien — 1. a foreigner who has entered or resides in a country unlawfully or without the country s authorization. 2. a foreigner who enters the U.S. without an entry or immigrant visa, esp. a person who crosses the border by avoiding inspection or who… …

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  • 34illegal alien — UK US noun [C] ► LAW ILLEGAL IMMIGRANT(Cf. ↑illegal immigrant) …

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  • 35illegal alien — 1. a foreigner who has entered or resides in a country unlawfully or without the country s authorization. 2. a foreigner who enters the U.S. without an entry or immigrant visa, esp. a person who crosses the border by avoiding inspection or who… …

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  • 36resident alien — 1. an alien who has legally established residence in the U.S. 2. an alien who has legally entered the U.S. as an immigrant with the intention of becoming a citizen. * * * …

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  • 37illegal immigrant — UK US noun [C] (also illegal alien) ► LAW a person who comes to live or work in a country that is not their own when they do not have the legal right to do this: »They were breaking the law by employing illegal immigrants without papers …

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  • 38illegal immigrant — il.legal immigrant also il.legal alien AmE n someone who comes to live in another country without official permission …

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  • 39illegal immigrant — il,legal immigrant or il,legal alien noun count someone who enters a country illegally, or who stays for a longer time than they are legally allowed …

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  • 40How to be an Alien — (1946) was the second book by George Mikes. It poked gentle fun at the English and their relationship with foreigners, written from his perspective as a fresh immigrant from Hungary. The book is characterised by much humour, affection and a total …

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