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(ekspætriət, -peɪt-)

Word forms: plural expatriates

countable noun

An expatriate is someone who is living in a country which is not their own.

...British expatriates in Spain.

Synonyms: exile, refugee, emigrant, émigré More Synonyms of expatriate

Expatriate is also an adjective.

The French military is preparing to evacuate women and children of expatriate families.

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expatriate in British English

adjective (ɛksˈpætrɪɪt, -ˌeɪt)

resident in a foreign country

exiled or banished from one's native country

an expatriate American

noun (ɛksˈpætrɪɪt, -ˌeɪt)

a person who lives in a foreign country

an exile; expatriate person

verb (ɛksˈpætrɪˌeɪt) (transitive)

to exile (oneself) from one's native country or cause (another) to go into exile

to deprive (oneself or another) of citizenship

Derived forms

expatriation (exˌpatriˈation)

noun

Word origin

C18: from Medieval Latin expatriāre, from Latin ex-1 + patria native land

expatriate in American English

(ɛksˈpeɪtriˌeɪt; for adj. & n., usually, ɛksˈpeɪtriɪt)

verb transitive, verb intransitiveWord forms: exˈpatriˌated or exˈpatriˌating

to drive (a person) from his or her native land; exile

to withdraw (oneself) from one's native land or from allegiance to it

adjective

that has become an expatriate; expatriated

noun

an expatriated person

SIMILAR WORDS: ˈbanish

Derived forms

expatriation (exˌpatriˈation)

noun

Word origin

< pp. of ML expatriare, to leave the homeland < L ex, out of + patria, fatherland < pater, father

Examples of 'expatriate' in a sentence
expatriate

He was another expatriate Scot, I think maybe they're the most widely scattered race in the world.They already had a huge range of contacts in their consuls, agents, expatriate businessmen and so forth.

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British English: expatriate NOUN

An expatriate is someone who is living in a country which is not their own.

...British expatriates in Spain.

American English: expatriate
Brazilian Portuguese: expatriado
Chinese: 侨居者
European Spanish: expatriado
French: expatrié
German: Auswanderer
Italian: espatriato
Japanese: 国外在住者
Korean: 국외 거주자
European Portuguese: expatriado
Latin American Spanish: expatriado

(adjective) in the sense of exiled

Definition

exiled

Some of my friends at the international school have expatriate families.

Synonyms

exiled

the exiled Duke of Milan

refugee

banished

emigrant

émigré

expat

(noun) in the sense of exile

Definition

an exile

British expatriates in Spain

Synonyms

exile

the release of all political prisoners and the return of exiles

refugee

an application for refugee status

emigrant

émigré

expat

(verb) in the sense of exile

Synonyms

exile

Dante was exiled from Florence in 1302 because of his political activities.

expel

An American academic was expelled from the country yesterday.

banish

He was banished from England.

proscribe

He was proscribed in America, where his estate was put up for sale.

ostracize

She is being ostracized by members of her local community.

Additional synonyms

in the sense of banish

Definition

to send into exile

He was banished from England.

Synonyms

expel,

transport,

exile,

outlaw,

deport,

drive away,

expatriate,

excommunicate

in the sense of expel

Definition

to dismiss from a school, club, etc., permanently

An American academic was expelled from the country yesterday.

Synonyms

banish,

exile,

oust,

deport,

expatriate,

evict,

force to leave,

proscribe

in the sense of ostracize

Definition

to exclude or banish (a person) from a particular group or from society

She is being ostracized by members of her local community.

Synonyms

exclude,

reject,

boycott,

avoid,

exile,

expel,

snub,

banish,

shun,

shut out,

blacklist,

cold-shoulder,

cast out,

excommunicate,

blackball,

give (someone) the cold shoulder,

send to Coventry

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单词	expatriate
释义	Trends of expatriate View usage for: expatriate (ekspætriət, -peɪt-) Word forms: plural expatriates countable noun An expatriate is someone who is living in a country which is not their own. ...British expatriates in Spain. Synonyms: exile, refugee, emigrant, émigré More Synonyms of expatriate Expatriate is also an adjective. The French military is preparing to evacuate women and children of expatriate families. More Synonyms of expatriate expatriate in British English adjective (ɛksˈpætrɪɪt, -ˌeɪt) 1. resident in a foreign country 2. exiled or banished from one's native country an expatriate American noun (ɛksˈpætrɪɪt, -ˌeɪt) 3. a person who lives in a foreign country 4. an exile; expatriate person verb (ɛksˈpætrɪˌeɪt) (transitive) 5. to exile (oneself) from one's native country or cause (another) to go into exile 6. to deprive (oneself or another) of citizenship Derived forms expatriation (exˌpatriˈation) noun Word origin C18: from Medieval Latin expatriāre, from Latin ex-1 + patria native land expatriate in American English (ɛksˈpeɪtriˌeɪt; for adj. & n., usually, ɛksˈpeɪtriɪt) verb transitive, verb intransitiveWord forms: exˈpatriˌated or exˈpatriˌating 1. to drive (a person) from his or her native land; exile 2. to withdraw (oneself) from one's native land or from allegiance to it adjective 3. that has become an expatriate; expatriated noun 4. an expatriated person SIMILAR WORDS: ˈbanish Derived forms expatriation (exˌpatriˈation) noun Word origin < pp. of ML expatriare, to leave the homeland < L ex, out of + patria, fatherland < pater, father Examples of 'expatriate' in a sentence expatriate He was another expatriate Scot, I think maybe they're the most widely scattered race in the world. Wood, Ted FOOLS GOLD (2003) They already had a huge range of contacts in their consuls, agents, expatriate businessmen and so forth. NULL DARE CALL IT TREASON (2003) In other languages expatriate British English: expatriate NOUN An expatriate is someone who is living in a country which is not their own. ...British expatriates in Spain. American English: expatriate Brazilian Portuguese: expatriado Chinese: 侨居者 European Spanish: expatriado French: expatrié German: Auswanderer Italian: espatriato Japanese: 国外在住者 Korean: 국외 거주자 European Portuguese: expatriado Latin American Spanish: expatriado (adjective) in the sense of exiled Definition exiled Some of my friends at the international school have expatriate families. Synonyms exiled the exiled Duke of Milan refugee banished emigrant émigré expat (noun) in the sense of exile Definition an exile British expatriates in Spain Synonyms exile the release of all political prisoners and the return of exiles refugee an application for refugee status emigrant émigré expat (verb) in the sense of exile Synonyms exile Dante was exiled from Florence in 1302 because of his political activities. expel An American academic was expelled from the country yesterday. banish He was banished from England. proscribe He was proscribed in America, where his estate was put up for sale. ostracize She is being ostracized by members of her local community. Additional synonyms in the sense of banish Definition to send into exile He was banished from England. Synonyms expel, transport, exile, outlaw, deport, drive away, expatriate, excommunicate in the sense of expel Definition to dismiss from a school, club, etc., permanently An American academic was expelled from the country yesterday. Synonyms banish, exile, oust, deport, expatriate, evict, force to leave, proscribe in the sense of ostracize Definition to exclude or banish (a person) from a particular group or from society She is being ostracized by members of her local community. Synonyms exclude, reject, boycott, avoid, exile, expel, snub, banish, shun, shut out, blacklist, cold-shoulder, cast out, excommunicate, blackball, give (someone) the cold shoulder, send to Coventry Nearby words of expatriate expansion expansive expatiate expatriate expect expectancy expectant Synonyms of 'expatriate' expatriate Explore 'expatriate' in the dictionary
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