legal residence

collocation in English

meaningsoflegalandresidence

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legal
adjective
uk
/ˈliː.ɡəl/us
/ˈliː.ɡəl/
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residence
noun[C]
uk
/ˈrez.ɪ.dəns/us
/ˈrez.ə.dəns/
a ...
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(Definition oflegalandresidencefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoflegal residence

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The main issue for the negotiations boiled down to the calculation of the time period oflegalresidenceto reach the five years.
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The rate of rejection of visa applications, the rate of exceeding thelegalresidenceperiod and the number of asylum applications are in steady decline.
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What we are advocating is alegalresidencestatus for those women so that they can be protected.
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We are, however, only interested inlegalresidenceand legal employment.
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It should in fact allow for rehabilitation measures to be taken in the state of nationality or permanentlegalresidence.
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We are saying that, as a matter of interpretation, the acquisition of a legal right to stay must be a period oflegalresidence.
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The criteria are, amongst others, the length oflegalresidenceand adequate resources.
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The revising judge, following the principle laid down in previous judgments in similar cases, ruled that it did not and that a period of imprisonment interruptslegalresidence.
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In fiscal year 2012, over one million immigrants (most of whom entered through family reunification) were grantedlegalresidence.
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Traffic control is their main function in addition to enforcing national, regional and local laws regarding commerce,legalresidence, pets and other administrative duties.
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A conditional amnesty for illegal immigrants was carried out, with some 75,000 obtaininglegalresidenceas a result.
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These individuals have the option of retaining the license and vehicle registration of theirlegalresidenceor obtaining a new license and registration locally.
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Students attend the center that serves theirlegalresidence.
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A primary residence is considered to be alegalresidencefor the purpose of income tax and/or acquiring a mortgage.
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The word "vecindad" can also refer to a person'slegalresidence, in terms of a city, province, or state, not just a neighborhood.
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If theirlegalresidenceis still in their home country, workers may also be required to file a return in their home country.
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