What does foreign-born mean?
Foreign-born means Being born outside of one's country of residence..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Being born outside of one's country of residence..
Jewish immigrants came together with other foreign-born groups in organizations like the Industrial Workers of the World, helping to create one of the cornerstones of the American left.
“There are a lot of jobs in the US that native-born people don’t want – and foreign-born people are happy to have,” said Stephanie Roth, chief economist at Wolfe Research.
Use foreign-born when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Foreign-born means Being born outside of one's country of residence..
Common synonyms include foreign, nonnative.
Possible antonyms include native-born.
Jewish immigrants came together with other foreign-born groups in organizations like the Industrial Workers of the World, helping to create one of the cornerstones of the American left.
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