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permanent resident
noun
- an immigrant who has been given official residential status, often prior to being granted citizenship
Example Sentences
At least one parent would have to be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident.
Tamerlan was a legal permanent resident in the process of applying for citizenship.
NBC News reports that Tamerlan became a legal, permanent resident in 2007.
In the 1990s, 2.76 million Mexicans obtained legal permanent-resident status.
The silver fox is a permanent resident of these heights and ranges widely over them.
It is a permanent resident of the heights, and apparently only starvation will drive it to the lowlands.
It was really built and used by James C. Lamon, a pioneer and the first permanent resident of the valley.
There is, however, another species of merlin which is a permanent resident in and distributed throughout India, viz.
They took care to feed him well, to induce him, if possible, to become a permanent resident.
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