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expatriation

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • \ek-ˈspā-trē-ˌāt\
    • /ek.ˌspe.tri.ˈeɪ.ʃən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \ek-ˈspā-trē-ˌāt\

Definitions of expatriation word

  • noun expatriation Voluntary migration from one's native land to another. 1
  • noun expatriation forced expulsion of from one's native land to another. 0

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Parts of speech for Expatriation

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

expatriation popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for expatriation

noun expatriation

  • exile — The state of being barred from one's native country, typically for political or punitive reasons.
  • banishment — Banishment is the act of banishing someone or the state of being banished.
  • deportation — the act of expelling an alien from a country; expulsion
  • ostracism — exclusion, by general consent, from social acceptance, privileges, friendship, etc.
  • proscription — the act of proscribing.

Antonyms for expatriation

noun expatriation

  • welcoming — a kindly greeting or reception, as to one whose arrival gives pleasure: to give someone a warm welcome.

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