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Definition overstayer in American English

overstayer noun

[countable] noun
/ˌoʊvərˈsteɪər/
1

someone who stays in a country when they no longer have permission to do so

Example

Visa overstayers are believed to represent between a third and a half of all illegal immigrants.

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Definition overstayer in American English