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asylee, n.
Brit. |əˌsʌɪˈliː|, U.S. |əˌsaɪˈli|
[‹ asyl- (in asylum n.) + -ee suffix1, after refugee n.]
A person who is seeking, or has been granted, political asylum. Cf. asylum seeker n. at asylum n. Additions
1950Internat. Organization 4 336 It was proposed that the OAS council undertake the study of methods to give effectiveness to..the regimen of political asylees, exiles and refugees. 1956Grotius Soc. Trans. 41 105 If in the advent of a rupture of diplomatic relations the diplomatic representative who has granted asylum must leave the country to which he has been accredited, he shall depart from it with the asylees. 1980H. Marchant His Excellency Regrets iv. 63 Any native of a given country has the right of asylum in the embassy of any other Latin American country. I've known a hundred asylees in one embassy at a time. 2005Jrnl. Ethnic & Migration Stud. (Nexis) Sept. 865 Only legally recognised refugees and asylees can access government-funded programmes for resettlement. |