EXTRADITING | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Extradite

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

mid 19th century: back-formation from extradition

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

hand over (a person accused or convicted of a crime) to the jurisdiction of the foreign state in which the crime was committed

Short Definition:

hand over to jurisdiction of foreign state in which crime was committed

Examples:
  • Brazil refused to extradite him to Britain

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