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asylum seeker

/əˈsaɪləm siːkə(r)/noun

उच्चारण असाइलम सीकर

शरण चाहने वाला, शरणार्थी (जो शरण का आवेदन कर रहा हो)

Core word

noun
  1. 1

    [C]

    a person who has left their own country because they were in danger and who asks another country for protection

    शरण चाहने वाला, शरणार्थी (जो शरण का आवेदन कर रहा हो)

    • Thousands of asylum seekers crossed the border last year.
    • The asylum seekers were housed in temporary camps.
    • Each asylum seeker must explain why he fears returning home.
    + 2 more examples
    • The country has received many asylum seekers in recent years.
    • Volunteers gave food and blankets to the asylum seekers.

    Synonyms refugee