Meaning of undocumented immigrant | Babel Free
Definitions
An immigrant who has entered a country (often as a migrant worker) and has no documentation authorizing them to (still) be present there.
Equivalents
Examples
“All the research⟳ studies found a very low rate of social service utilization by undocumented immigrants.”
“Rulings that ensure from these cases apply⟳ to varying degrees to undocumented immigrant students as well as to legal immigrant students.”
“However, an accompanied undocumented immigrant child should not be removed from his or her family , unless there are grounds for removal in terms of section 14(4) of the Child Care Act, 1983.”
“In the Atlanta suburb of Lilburn, ICE agents arrested Walter Valladares, a 53-year-old undocumented immigrant from Honduras, according to family members who spoke with CNN.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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