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[ ney-tiv-bawrn ] / ˈneɪ tɪvˈbɔrn /
adjectiveborn in the place or country indicated: a native-born Australian. Origin of native-bornFirst recorded in 1490–1500 Words nearby native-bornnative, native advertising, Native American, Native Americans, native bear, native-born, native bush, native Canadian, native cat, native companion, native dog Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for native-bornAnd household earnings for illegal immigrants are considerably lower than that of native-born and legal immigrants. The Case for More Low-Skill Immigration|Veronique de Rugy|December 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST The foreign-born population of the United States is nearly twice as likely as the native-born to be poor. Robots Undercut the Case for More Immigrants|David Frum|February 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST On the other hand, immigrants tend to have lower skills and are more willing to accept lower wages than native-born workers. CBO’s Case for Immigration: $197 Billion Cut in U.S. Deficit|Daniel Gross|June 19, 2013|DAILY BEAST In fact, nearly 30 percent hold college degrees, the same share as native-born Americans. U.S. is Just Average as a Destination for Immigrants|Robert Shapiro|May 18, 2013|DAILY BEAST
PRIOR to 1930, you cannot seriously argue that the immigrants coming here were better-educated than the native-born. The Heritage Immigration Study, Ctd.|Justin Green|May 7, 2013|DAILY BEAST This man seemed to fit into the picture of the hills with the appropriateness of the native-born. Destiny|Charles Neville Buck In this they are in sharp contrast to those not native-born. You Never Know Your Luck, Complete|Gilbert Parker Queen Tzaneen could not reign because she was not a native-born Swazi. Adventures in Swaziland|Owen Rowe O'Neil Few are native-born New Yorkers, and scarcely any of them go around with their noses in the air in an "upstage Eastern manner." If You Don't Write Fiction|Charles Phelps Cushing Argentinos and Spaniards alike call the native-born criollos or criollas, according to sex, the word meaning Creoles. Journeys and Experiences in Argentina, Paraguay, and Chile|Henry Stephens
British Dictionary definitions for native-born
adjectiveborn in the country or area indicated Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |