Looking for the meaning of the word EXPAT in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of EXPAT with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Expat
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1960s: short for expatriate
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌɛksˈpat
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a person who lives outside their native country
Short Definition:person living outside their native country
Examples:- a British expat who's been living in Amsterdam for 14 years
- the restaurant is popular with locals and expats
Word: Expat
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌɛksˈpat
Dialects: British English
Definition:
denoting or relating to a person living outside their native country
Short Definition:denoting person living outside native country
Examples:- Gregg is an expat Australian
- the city's expat community
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