"resident alien" meaning in English

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        "A person born outside the United States who has legally established temporary or permanent residence in the United States, but has not become a United States citizen."
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          "citizen",
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        "(US, law) A person born outside the United States who has legally established temporary or permanent residence in the United States, but has not become a United States citizen."
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          "word": "nonresident alien"
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          "word": "illegal alien"
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          "word": "enemy alien"
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      "word": "nonresident alien"
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      "word": "illegal alien"
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    {
      "word": "enemy alien"
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        "A person born outside the United States who has legally established temporary or permanent residence in the United States, but has not become a United States citizen."
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        "(US, law) A person born outside the United States who has legally established temporary or permanent residence in the United States, but has not become a United States citizen."
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