Definitions for ReFugee
ˌrɛf yʊˈdʒi, ˈrɛf yʊˌdʒirefugee

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. refugeenoun

   an exile who flees for safety

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. refugeenoun

   A person seeking refuge in a foreign country out of fear of political persecution or the prospect of such persecution in his home country, i.e., a person seeking a political asylum.

2. refugeenoun

   A person seeking refuge in a foreign country due to poverty and no prospect of overcoming said poverty in his home country, i.e., a person seeking an economic asylum.

3. refugeenoun

   A person seeking refuge due to a natural disaster.

4. refugeenoun

   A person formally granted a political or economic asylum by a country other than his home country.

5. Etymology: From réfugié, past participle of réfugier ("to take refuge"), describing early French protestants seeking refuge.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Refugeenoun

   One who flies to shelter or protection.

   Etymology: refugié, Fr.

   Poor refugees, at first they purchase here;
   And soon as denizen’d, they domineer. Dryden.

   This is become more necessary in some of their governments, since so many refugees settled among them. Addison.

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Refugee

   A refugee, conventionally speaking, is a person who has lost the protection of his or her country of origin and who cannot or is unwilling to return there due to well-founded fear of persecution. Such a person may be called an asylum seeker until granted refugee status by the contracting state or the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) if they formally make a claim for asylum.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. refugee

   A refugee is a person who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster. These individuals are typically unable to return home due to fear for their safety or because their homes have been destroyed. They often seek asylum or international protection in another country.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Refugeenoun

   one who flees to a shelter, or place of safety

2. Refugeenoun

   especially, one who, in times of persecution or political commotion, flees to a foreign power or country for safety; as, the French refugees who left France after the revocation of the edict of Nantes

3. Etymology: [F. rfugi, fr. se rfugier to take refuge. See Refuge, n.]

WikidataRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. Refugee

   A refugee is a person who is outside his or her country of origin or habitual residence because they have suffered persecution on account of race, religion, nationality, political opinion, or because they are a member of a persecuted 'social group' or because they are fleeing a war or natural disaster. Such a person may be called to as an 'asylum seeker' until recognized by the state where they make a claim. As of January 31, 2005, the largest source countries of refugees are Afghanistan, Iraq, Sierra Leone, Myanmar, South Sudan, and the Palestinian Territories. The country with the largest number of IDPs is South Sudan, with over 5 million. As of 2006, with 800,000 refugees and IDPs, Azerbaijan had the highest per capita IDP population in the world.

Dictionary of Military and Associated TermsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. refugee

   A person who owing to a well-founded fear of being persecuted for reasons of race, religion, nationality, membership of a particular social group or political opinion, is outside the country of his or her nationality and is unable or, owing to such fear, is unwilling to avail himself or herself of the protection of that country. See also dislocated civilian; displaced person; evacuee; expellee; stateless person.

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1. refugee

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Matched Categories

1. • Exile

British National Corpus

1. Nouns Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'ReFugee' in Nouns Frequency: #1470

How to pronounce ReFugee?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say ReFugee in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of ReFugee in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of ReFugee in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of ReFugee in a Sentence

1. Donald Trump:

   I know for myself and many in my congregation what informs our decisions and convictions aren't what politicians say, we're guided by Scripture and a person named Jesus Christ, who he himself was a refugee long before that term refugee became more popular in our culture.

2. Svetlana Gannushkina:

   For us it is also to show the authorities that there are these great guys and they should be given (formal refugee) status.

3. Malte Lemming:

   If there was not a refugee crisis, the AFD’s popularity would only amount to 6 percent of the population.

4. Tom Hooper:

   I think this film is about inclusion, but it's about the inclusion that's made possible by love, we live in a deeply divided world. I mean what's happening on the shores of Europe at the moment, the extraordinary refugee crisis that reaches out to us at the moment, is an appeal to our hearts.

5. De Maiziere:

   We will continue to fight for a European way out of the refugee crisis as long as it also promises to be successful in diminishing the number of refugees, however, should some countries try to unilaterally shift the collective problem onto the back of Germany, it would be unacceptable and would not be without consequences from our side in the long term.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=ReFugee
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Refugee
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=ReFugee
4. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Refugee
5. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
6. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ReFugee
7. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=ReFugee
8. ^ Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms
   https://www.tradoc.army.mil/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/AD1029823-DOD-Dictionary-of-Military-and-Associated-Terms-2017.pdf