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dis·placed per·son

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. displaced person, DP, stateless personnoun

    a person forced to flee from home or country

Wiktionary

  1. displaced personnoun

    a refugee, especially of war or of forced migration

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  1. displaced person

    A displaced person is an individual who has been forced to leave their habitual place of residence due to reasons such as war, violence, persecution, natural disasters, or other causes that pose a severe threat to their life, safety, or freedom. These individuals may be displaced within the borders of their own country, in which case they are referred to as internally displaced persons, or across international borders, in which case they may be referred to as refugees.

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  1. Displaced person

    A displaced person is a person who has been forced to leave his or her native place, a phenomenon known as forced migration.

Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms

  1. displaced person

    A broad term used to refer to internally and externally displaced persons collectively. See also evacuee; refugee.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of displaced person in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of displaced person in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7


Translations for displaced person

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  • Displaced Person, DPGerman
  • personne déplacéeFrench
  • перемещённое лицо́Russian
  • بے گھر افرادUrdu

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