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Word: Repatriate
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
early 17th century (earlier (late 16th century) as repatriation): from late Latin repatriat- ‘returned to one's country’, from the verb repatriare, from re- ‘back’ + Latin patria ‘native land’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌriːˈpatrɪeɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
send (someone) back to their own country
Short Definition:send someone back to their own country
Examples:- the last German POWs were repatriated in November 1948
Word: Repatriate
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌriːˈpatrɪeɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a person who has been repatriated.
Short Definition:person who has been repatriated
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