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Green Card , GREEN CARD. Alien registration receipt cards, colloquially called "green cards," are issued to aliens who qualify as lawful permanent residents as pr… RESIDENCE , residence •abeyance, conveyance, purveyance •creance • ambience •irradiance, radiance •expedience, obedience •audience •dalliance, mésalliance •salie… Domicile , DOMICILE
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In contrast to "residence," which is the place of physical abode, domicile is that place where a man has his true, fixed, and pe… Abode , a·bode1 / əˈbōd/ • n. formal or poetic/lit. a place of residence; a house or home: her current abode | humorous my humble abode. ∎ archaic a stay; a… Legal , le·gal / ˈlēgəl/ • adj. 1. [attrib.] of, based on, or concerned with the law: the American legal system. ∎ appointed or required by the law: a legal… Resident , resident •abeyant, mayn't •ambient, circumambient •gradient, irradiant, radiant •expedient, ingredient, mediant, obedient •valiant • salient • resili…
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