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BNC: 10855 COCA: 15810

— repatriation

/riˌpeɪtriˈeɪʃən/ Brit /riˌpætriˈeɪʃən/ noun, plural repatriations
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BNC: 10855 COCA: 15810

repatriation

noun

re·​pa·​tri·​a·​tion (ˌ)rē-ˌpā-trē-ˈā-shən How to pronounce repatriation (audio)
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plural repatriations
: the act or process of restoring or returning someone or something to the country of origin, allegiance, or citizenship : the act of repatriating or the state of being repatriated
While officials privately acknowledge there is scant legal basis for repatriation, their public statements suggest that they would use lawsuits, diplomatic pressure and shame to bring home looted objects—not unlike Italy, Greece and Egypt, which have sought, with some success, to recover antiquities in European and American museums. Andrew Jacobs
They say they have that right under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act, which requires that human remains and artifacts be returned to Indian tribes that can show a cultural link. Timothy Egan
This left him an illegal immigrant in Hong Kong, subject to arrest and repatriation at any time. Nicholas D. Kristof

Word History

First Known Use

1592, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of repatriation was in 1592
BNC: 10855 COCA: 15810
repatriation

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + REPATRIATION | REPATRIATION + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEcompulsory, forced, forcible強制性遣返;強行遣返The party advocates compulsory repatriation of immigrants who commit a crime.該黨主張強制性遣返犯罪的移民。voluntary自願遣返VERB + REPATRIATIONawait, face等待/面臨遣返refugees awaiting repatriation等待遣返的難民Mexican American workers faced forced repatriation.墨西哥裔美國工人面臨強制遣返。REPATRIATION + NOUNprogramme/program遣返方案process (especially NAmE) 遣返過程PREPOSITIONrepatriation from從⋯的遣返voluntary repatriation of people from the disputed territory to their homes從爭議地區回國的自願遣返repatriation to遣返回PHRASESthe repatriation of profits利潤調撥回國

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