DEPORTING | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Deport

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

late 16th century (in deport (sense 2)): from French déporter, from Latin deportare, from de- ‘away’ + portare ‘carry’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: dɪˈpɔːt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

expel (a foreigner) from a country, typically on the grounds of illegal status or for having committed a crime

Short Definition:

expel foreigner from country

Examples:
  • he was deported for violation of immigration laws
Definition:

conduct oneself in a specified manner

Short Definition:

conduct oneself in specified manner

Examples:
  • he has deported himself with great dignity

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