Native-born (adjective)

Born in a particular place or country, rather than being an immigrant or coming from elsewhere.

Origin:

From the combination of the words native and born, meaning to be born in a particular place or country.

Examples:

  1. A native-born citizen is someone who was born in a country and has citizenship there.
  2. The native-born population of a country is the population that was born in the country.
  3. He was a native-born American.
  4. She was a native-born citizen of the country.
  5. The majority of the population are native-born citizens.
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