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Definition: A person who is not a citizen or native of a particular country.

Senses and Usages:

1. General sense: A person from another country or culture.
• Example sentence 1: The city is known for its warm hospitality towards foreigners.
• Example sentence 2: As a foreigner, he faced several challenges in adapting to the new environment.
2. Legal sense: A noncitizen residing in a country temporarily or permanently.
• Example sentence 1: The government introduced new policies to attract foreign investors.
• Example sentence 2: The embassy provides assistance to foreigners in obtaining visas.
3. Local sense: In some regions, a term used to refer to tourists or visitors.
• Example sentence 1: The local market has various souvenirs for sale that appeal to foreigners.
• Example sentence 2: The guide provided information about local customs and traditions to the foreigners.

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