ASYLUM SEEKER

Meaning of ASYLUM SEEKER in English

noun

a person who has been forced to leave their own country because they are in danger and who arrives in another country asking to be allowed to stay there

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005

ASYLUM SEEKER — person who is seeking refuge
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
ASYLUM SEEKER — aˈsylum ˌseeker BrE AmE noun [countable] someone who leaves their own country because they are in danger, especially for political …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ASYLUM SEEKER — ( asylum seekers) An asylum seeker is a person who is trying to get asylum in a foreign country. Fewer …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ASYLUM SEEKER — (~s) An ~ is a person who is trying to get asylum in a foreign country. Fewer than 7% of …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
ASYLUM-SEEKER — See ↑ ENTER 6
Longman Activator English vocab
ASYLUM SEEKER — сущ. ( тот, кто просит предоставить политическое убежище )
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
ASYLUM SEEKER — сущ. (тот, кто просит предоставить политическое убежище)
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
SEEKER — noun see: seek
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ASYLUM — Protection from arrest and extradition given to political refugees by a country or by an embassy that has diplomatic immunity. …
Английский словарь Британика
SEEKER — -kə(r) noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English secher, seker, from sechen, seken to seek + -er : one that …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ASYLUM — əˈsīləm noun ( plural asy·lums -ləmz) Etymology: Middle English asilum, from Latin asylum, from Greek asylon, neuter of asylos exempt …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SEEKER — (n.) One of a small heterogeneous sect of the 17th century, in Great Britain, who professed to be seeking the …
Английский словарь Webster
SEEKER — (n.) One who seeks; that which is used in seeking or searching.
Английский словарь Webster
ASYLUM — (n.) An institution for the protection or relief of some class of destitute, unfortunate, or afflicted persons; as, an asylum …
Английский словарь Webster
SEEKER — ( n. ) One who seeks; that which is used in seeking or searching.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SEEKER — ( n. ) One of a small heterogeneous sect of the 17th century, in Great Britain, who professed to be …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ASYLUM — ( n. ) An institution for the protection or relief of some class of destitute, unfortunate, or afflicted persons; as, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SEEKER — /see"keuhr/ , n. 1. a person or thing that seeks. 2. Rocketry. a. a device in a missile that locates …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ASYLUM — /euh suy"leuhm/ , n. 1. (esp. formerly) an institution for the maintenance and care of the mentally ill, orphans, or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SEEKER — n. one who goes in search of, one who looks for; one who tries to discover; requester, one who tries …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SEEKER — see seek
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ASYLUM — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Latin, from Greek asylon, neuter of asylos inviolable, from a- + sylon right of seizure …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SEEKER — noun one who seeks; that which is used in seeking or searching. 2. seeker ·noun one of a small heterogeneous …
Webster English vocab
ASYLUM — noun any place of retreat and security. 2. asylum ·noun a sanctuary or place of refuge and protection, where criminals …
Webster English vocab
ASYLUM — [asy.lum] n [ME, fr. L, fr. Gk asylon, neut. of asylos inviolable, fr. a- + sylon right of seizure] (15c) …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ASYLUM — in international law, the protection granted by a state to a foreign citizen against his own state. The person for …
Britannica English vocabulary
SEEKER — member of any of numerous small groups of separatist Puritans in 17th-century England seeking and waiting for new prophets revealing …
Britannica English vocabulary
SEEKER — seeker BrE AmE ˈsiːk ə AmE \ - ə r ▷ seeker|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SEEKER — / ˈsiːkə(r); NAmE / noun (often in compounds) a person who is trying to find or get the thing mentioned …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ASYLUM — / əˈsaɪləm; NAmE / noun 1. (also formal poˌlitical aˈsylum ) [ U ] protection that a government gives to …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SEEKER — seek ‧ er /ˈsiːkə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Word Family: verb : ↑ seek ; noun : …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ASYLUM — a ‧ sy ‧ lum /əˈsaɪləm/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1400-1500 ; Language: Latin ; Origin: Greek asylon , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ASYLUM — n. 1 sanctuary; protection, esp. for those pursued by the law (seek asylum). 2 hist. any of various kinds of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ASYLUM — n. 1 sanctuary; protection, esp. for those pursued by the law (seek asylum). 2 hist. any of various kinds of …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ASYLUM — n.1 sanctuary; protection, esp. for those pursued by the law (seek asylum). 2 hist. any of various kinds of institution …
Oxford English vocab
SEEKER — ( seekers) A seeker is someone who is looking for or trying to get something. I am a seeker after …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ASYLUM — ( asylums) 1. If a government gives a person from another country asylum , they allow them to stay, usually …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SEEKER — (~s) A ~ is someone who is looking for or trying to get something. I am a ~ after truth... …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
SEEKER — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES asylum seeker ▪ The government halted its policy of returning Zimbabwean asylum seekers to their …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ASYLUM — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES asylum seeker ▪ The government halted its policy of returning Zimbabwean asylum seekers to their …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SEEKER — [noun] [C usually in combinations]asylum seekerspublicity seekersjob-seekersSun-seekers should visit this island paradise.He described them as 'compulsive seekers of/(UK also) after …
Cambridge English vocab
ASYLUM — (PROTECTION) [noun] [U] - protection or safety, esp. that given by a government to foreigners who have been forced to …
Cambridge English vocab
ASYLUM — n. Protection from arrest and extradition given to political refugees by a country or by an embassy that has diplomatic …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
SEEKER — Synonyms and related words : applicant, aspirant, bidder, candidate, chaser, claimant, delver, digger, follower, hopeful, hunter, perquisitor, petitioner, postulant, pursuant, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
ASYLUM — Synonyms and related words : VA hospital, almshouse, base hospital, bedlam, bird sanctuary, bolt-hole, bughouse, cache, clinic, community hospital, concealment, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
SEEKER — n. Function: noun Synonyms: CANDIDATE , applicant, aspirant, hopeful Related Words: bidder; petitioner; solicitant; claimant
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
ASYLUM — n. Function: noun 1 Synonyms: SHELTER 1, cover, covert, harbor, harborage, haven, port, refuge, retreat, sanctuary 2 Synonyms: REFUGE 1, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
SEEKER — n. Inquirer.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
SEEKER — noun Synonyms: candidate , applicant, aspirant, hopeful Related Word: bidder; petitioner; solicitant; claimant
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
ASYLUM — noun 1. Synonyms: shelter 1, cover, covert, harbor, harborage, haven, port, refuge, retreat, sanctuary 2. Synonyms: refuge 1, harborage, sanctuary, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
SEEKER — noun
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
SEEKER — noun Seeker is used after these nouns: ↑ asylum , ↑ job , ↑ thrill
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
ASYLUM — noun 1 protection given by a government ADJECTIVE ▪ political ▪ temporary VERB + ASYLUM ▪ apply for , claim …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
ASYLUM — n. 25B6; noun he appealed for political asylum : REFUGE, sanctuary, shelter, safety, protection, security, immunity; a safe haven. his …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
SEEKER
Dirty English-Russian vocab
SEEKER — n. a status ~
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
ASYLUM — noun BAD : Asylums are typically seen as places where people go to die. GOOD : Hospices are typically seen …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
SEEKER — сущ. 1) человек, ищущий что-л.; исследователь; досмотрщик 2) воен.; разг. самонаводящийся снаряд ищущий (чего-л.); охотник (за чем-л.) - amusement *s …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ASYLUM — сущ. 1) прибежище, пристанище, убежище; приют to grant asylum to ≈ дать приют кому-л. to receive asylum ≈ обрести кров …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SEEKER — Видоискатель
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
ASYLUM — asylum.ogg əʹsaıləm n 1. убежище, приют; богадельня orphan asylum - сиротский приют asylum for the poor - богадельня 2. ( …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SEEKER — употребляется в сочетаниях - sun seeker - target seeker
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
SEEKER — употребляется в сочетаниях - sun seeker - target seeker
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
ASYLUM — n 1. убежище, приют; богадельня orphan asylum - сиротский приют asylum for the poor - богадельня 2. ( pl тж. …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

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