alienage

Definition of "alienage"
  1. It refers to the condition or state of being a foreign citizen or non-citizen who has not yet gained full citizenship in the United States
How to use "alienage" in a sentence
  1. The requirements for citizenship may differ based on the alienage of an individual.
  2. A person's alienage can affect their ability to legally work in the United States.
  3. Some rights and protections might not apply because of a person's alienage.

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