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guest·work·er

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  1. guest worker, guestworkernoun

    a person with temporary permission to work in another country

    "a Moroccan guestworker in Canada was accused of aiding terrorists"

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  1. guestworker

    A guestworker is an individual, usually from a foreign country, who is permitted to live and work temporarily in another country. This usually involves special provisions or programs established by the host government. The purpose is often to fill short-term labor shortages or to provide workers for jobs that are difficult to fill with native-born workers.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of guestworker in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of guestworker in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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