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GREEN CARD

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does green card mean? 

GREEN CARD (noun)
  The noun GREEN CARD has 1 sense:

1. a card that identifies the bearer as an alien with permanent resident status in the United Statesplay

  Familiarity information: GREEN CARD used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GREEN CARD (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A card that identifies the bearer as an alien with permanent resident status in the United States

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Context example:

he was surprised to discover that green cards are no longer green

Hypernyms ("green card" is a kind of...):

positive identification (evidence proving that you are who you say you are; evidence establishing that you are among the group of people already known to the system; recognition by the system leads to acceptance)


 Context examples 


Immigration, passport, visa, and green card matters come under this same ninth house because of its link to international travel and relationships.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

Watch for a breakthrough regarding foreign travel and international relationships, immigration matters, or those involving a passport, visa, or green card.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

The full moon of November 12 brings an emphasis on distant travel and/or international relationships and also immigration matters, bringing up such subjects as a green card, passport, visa, and customs rules.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

Alternatively, you might finally have your immigration interview or receive your green card, visa, or citizenship in a foreign country.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

They will meet in Capricorn, your ninth house of foreign people and places, publishing and broadcasting, legal matters, immigration, passport, visa, green card, and all topics related to higher education (college and beyond).

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

The Sun is in your ninth house of international relationships, immigration (visa, green card, citizenship), legal matters, the media, and academia.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

Travel is very likely, and if you have a pending matter that concerns immigration, a green card, visa, or passport, it is likely to come to a joyous conclusion within four days of March 9.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

This same portion of your chart might additionally find you focused on one of the following areas: academia, a legal matter, immigration or green card, visa or passport, or concentrating on writing, editing, or being the subject of a media story.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

This house will also bring you luck regarding immigration, a visa, passport, or green card, with legal and academic matters, or the media where you may be the subject or creator of a piece for publication or a broadcast.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

We have a new moon (not an eclipse) in Aquarius at four degrees on January 24 filling your ninth house, ruling international travel, global relationships, and citizenship and immigration matters (green card, visa, and passport).

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)



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