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Legal Alien

Definition:

A legal alien is a person who is not a citizen of the country they are residing in, but has legal permission to live and work there.

Part of Speech:

Noun

Sense 1:

A person who is a foreign national residing legally in a country.

Sample Sentence:

My friend is a legal alien in the United States, and she holds a valid work visa.

Sense 2:

A song by British musician Sting from his album "Nothing Like the Sun" (1987).

Sample Sentence:

"Legal Alien" is one of my favorite songs on Sting's album.

Related Products:

• Immigration Law Books
• Work Visa Guides
• Sting - Nothing Like the Sun Album