leave to remain in the UK — a right that may be unrestricted or limited. If it is granted subject to limitations, the conditions may be varied or added to or revoked. An unrestricted leave to remain does not mean that the person concerned may not be liable to deportation in … Law dictionary
Leave to Remain (album) — Infobox Album | Name = Leave to Remain Type = Album Artist = Kathryn Williams Released = October 1 2006 Recorded = July 2006 [http://www.beyonceonline.com/main.html] Genre = Folk Length = 52:19 (Europe/Australia) Label = Caw Records Producer =… … Wikipedia
Indefinite leave to remain — (ILR) is an immigration status granted to a person who does not hold right of abode in the United Kingdom, but who has been admitted to the UK without any time limit on his or her stay and who is free to take up employment or study, without… … Wikipedia
Leave to enter — is the technical term for someone granted entry to the United Kingdom by British immigration officers. There is no practical difference between the British Leave to Enter and the entry granted to anyone crossing any other international border by… … Wikipedia
leave — [liːv] noun [uncountable] HUMAN RESOURCES time that you are allowed to be absent from your work: • The company offers attractive benefits, including five weeks leave per year. • The Los Gatos School District has hired 21 new teachers to replace… … Financial and business terms
remain */*/*/ — UK [rɪˈmeɪn] / US verb Word forms remain : present tense I/you/we/they remain he/she/it remains present participle remaining past tense remained past participle remained 1) [linking verb] to continue to be in a particular situation or condition… … English dictionary
remain — re|main [ rı meın ] verb *** 1. ) linking verb to continue to be in a particular situation or condition: The dictator has remained in power for over 20 years. The economy remains fragile. a ) to continue to be something, even after a long period… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
leave — leave1 [lēv] vt. left, leaving [ME leven < OE læfan, lit., to let remain (< * lafjan < base of laf, remnant, what remains), akin to (be)lifan, to remain, Ger bleiben, OHG belīban < IE * leip , to smear with grease, stick to < base… … English World dictionary
Leave — Leave, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Left} (l[e^]ft); p. pr. & vb. n. {Leaving}.] [OE. leven, AS. l?fan, fr. l[=a]f remnant, heritage; akin to lifian, libban, to live, orig., to remain; cf. bel[=i]fan to remain, G. bleiben, Goth. bileiban. [root]119. See… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
leave — vt left, leav·ing: bequeath devise Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. leave I … Law dictionary