foreign-born

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for·eign-born (fôr

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adj.

Foreign by birth; not native to the country in which one resides.

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Adj.

foreign-born - of persons born in another area or country than that lived in; "our large nonnative population"

nonnative

foreign, strange - relating to or originating in or characteristic of another place or part of the world; "foreign nations"; "a foreign accent"; "on business in a foreign city"

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We are more likely to be foreign-born, to have long commutes, to stay in school and to stay married.

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Natasha Spring's remarks in the "From the Editor" column in the September-October 2006 issue (along with many other experiences) have pointed out to me an emerging market for communication training: teaching foreign-born professionals about English pronunciation.

An emerging market? by Zimmer, Sandra / Communication World

2005-31, superseding Notice 2003-15, provides a safe harbor for determining the finality of the adoption of a foreign-born child for purposes of the Sec.

Adoption expenses credit: foreign-born child by Robinson, Walter J. / The Tax Adviser

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