About The Word Expatriation
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Expatriation
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What's The Definition Of Expatriation?
[n] migration from a place (especially migration from your native country in order to settle in another)
[n] the act of expelling a person from their native land; "men in exile dream of hope"; "his deportation to a penal colony"; "the expatriation of wealthy farmers"; "the sentence was one of transportation for life" Synonyms | Synonyms for Expatriation: deportation | emigration | exile | out-migration | transportation Related Terms | Find terms related to Expatriation: See Also | banishment | migration | proscription Expatriation In Webster's Dictionary \Ex*pa`tri*a"tion\, n. [Cf. F. expatriation.]
The act of banishing, or the state of banishment; especially,
the forsaking of one's own country with a renunciation of
allegiance.
Expatriation was a heavy ransom to pay for the rights
of their minds and souls. --Palfrey.
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