birthright citizenship

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birthright citizenship (countable and uncountable, plural birthright citizenships)

  1. The right (unconditional or near-unconditional) of anyone born in the territory of a state to nationality or citizenship.
    Synonym: jus soli
    Coordinate term: jus sanguinis

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