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Illegal describes a person not permitted to be in a country or an act that is against the law. (adjective)
- An example of illegal as an adjective is the phrase an illegal person, who is someone who is still in the United States after their tourist visa has run out.
- An example of illegal as an adjective is the phrase an illegal act, which is an act such as armed robbery.
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