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Princeton's WordNet

  1. exile, deportation, expatriation, transportationnoun

    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"

  2. emigration, out-migration, expatriationnoun

    migration from a place (especially migration from your native country in order to settle in another)

Wiktionary

  1. expatriationnoun

    voluntary migration from one's native land to another

  2. expatriationnoun

    forced expulsion of from one's native land to another

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  1. expatriation

    Expatriation is the process whereby an individual moves or resettle to a foreign country or renounces their native citizenship. This can be due to various reasons such as employment, retirement, tax purposes, political reasons, or a desire to experience a different culture. The process can be temporary or permanent. Expatriation also refers to a company shifting its business operations or resources abroad.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Expatriationnoun

    the act of banishing, or the state of banishment; especially, the forsaking of one's own country with a renunciation of allegiance

  2. Etymology: [Cf. F. expatriation.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of expatriation in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of expatriation in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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