noun
- a person who is not a citizen or national of a particular country
Usage: formal; legal
adjective
- not being a citizen or national of a particular country
Usage: formal; legal
Examples
- The embassy provides services to both subjects and nonsubjects of the crown.
- Nonsubject residents must register with immigration authorities.
- The law applies differently to nonsubject individuals.
- As a nonsubject, she needed a visa to work in the country.
- The treaty addressed the rights of nonsubject populations.
- Nonsubject status affects voting eligibility.