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jus soli definition

jus· soli (juslī′)

a right which entitles one to citizenship of a nation in which one was born

Etymology: L, right of land

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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