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- \ˈeks-ˌpat\
- /ɪkˈspæt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- \ˈeks-ˌpat\
Definitions of expat word
- noun expat An expatriate; a person who lives outside his or her own country. 1
- noun expat expatriate: sb living in foreign country 1
- noun expat expatriate, living in foreign country 1
- countable noun expat An expat is the same as an expatriate. 0
- abbreviation EXPAT expatriate 0
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Parts of speech for Expat
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adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
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determiner
exclamation
expat popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
expat usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for expat
noun expat
- emigrant — A person who leaves their own country in order to settle permanently in another.
- tax exile — a person who moves outside the jurisdiction of a country to avoid paying taxes.
- colonial — Colonial means relating to countries that are colonies, or to colonialism.
- deportee — A deportee is someone who is being deported.
- refugee — a person who flees for refuge or safety, especially to a foreign country, as in time of political upheaval, war, etc.
Antonyms for expat
noun expat
- native — being the place or environment in which a person was born or a thing came into being: one's native land.
- citizen — Someone who is a citizen of a particular country is legally accepted as belonging to that country.
- national — of, relating to, or maintained by a nation as an organized whole or independent political unit: national affairs.
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