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| − | The following article is about the term alien as most commonly used. For the term applying to hypothesized other forms of life in the universe see: [[Extraterrestrial life]] | + | ''The following article is about the term alien as most commonly used. For the term applying to hypothesized other forms of life in the universe see:'' [[Extraterrestrial life]] |
An '''alien''' is a person who is of another family, race, nation than the people among whom he or she lives. In [[United States]] legal terminology, anyone who is not an American citizen is an alien. | An '''alien''' is a person who is of another family, race, nation than the people among whom he or she lives. In [[United States]] legal terminology, anyone who is not an American citizen is an alien. | ||
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The following article is about the term alien as most commonly used. For the term applying to hypothesized other forms of life in the universe see: Extraterrestrial life
An alien is a person who is of another family, race, nation than the people among whom he or she lives. In United States legal terminology, anyone who is not an American citizen is an alien.