Usually means: Temporary foreign laborer, employment permit.
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  1. guest worker: Merriam-Webster
  2. guest worker: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. guest worker: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. guest worker: Collins English Dictionary
  5. guest worker: Vocabulary.com
  6. guest-worker: Wordnik
  7. guest worker: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. guest worker: Wiktionary
  9. guest worker: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. guest worker: Dictionary.com
  11. Guest worker: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. guest worker: Rhymezone
  13. guest worker: FreeDictionary.org
  14. guest worker: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. guest worker: TheFreeDictionary.com
  16. guest worker: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Guest worker: Deardorff's Glossary of International Economics

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Definitions from Wiktionary (guest worker)

▸ noun:  A person with temporary permission to work in another country.

Similar:
migrant worker, itinerant worker, workamper, gig worker, fieldworker, transient, migrant, farmworker, seasonal worker, green carder, more...

Opposite:
citizen, resident, native

Types:
migrant worker, seasonal worker, temporary worker, undocumented worker, more...

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Similar:
migrant worker, itinerant worker, workamper, gig worker, fieldworker, transient, migrant, farmworker, seasonal worker, green carder, more...

Opposite:
citizen, resident, native

Types:
migrant worker, seasonal worker, temporary worker, undocumented worker, more...



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