asylum seeker
noun/əˈsaɪːləm siːkɚ/US
Definitions
A person who has applied for asylum in a foreign country but has not yet been granted…
A person who has applied for asylum in a foreign country but has not yet been granted refugee status by that country.
- He stayed with friends and even spent a few nights in a hotel when had nowhere else to go. In September 2019, he moved into a flat with three other gay asylum seekers through Le Refuge, an organisation supporting isolated LGBTQI+ youth.
- In Manchester and in Aldershot in Hampshire, asylum seeker accommodation was targeted by demonstrators carrying placards that read “deport them, don’t support them” and “no apartments for illegals”.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for asylum seeker. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA