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Meaning of border czar | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

An official (czar) who has been appointed to oversee borders and immigration.

US

Examples

“The newly-appointed border czar is expected to heavily curtail illegal immigration.”
“Biden in 2021 selected Harris to lead the administration’s efforts to address the root causes of migration, a matter that was top of mind when Democrats entered the White House that year. He did not, however, formally give Harris the title of “border czar.””
“President-elect Donald J. Trump said late Sunday that he had named Thomas D. Homan, a senior immigration official in his last administration, as the “border czar” in charge of the nation’s borders and its maritime and aviation security.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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