expatriation

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ex·pa·tri·ate

(ĕk-spā′trē-āt′)

v. ex·pa·tri·at·ed, ex·pa·tri·at·ing, ex·pa·tri·ates

v.tr.

1. To send into exile: They were expatriated because of their political beliefs.

2. To remove (oneself) from residence in one's native land.

v.intr.

1. To give up residence in one's homeland.

2. To renounce allegiance to one's homeland.

n. (-ĭt, -āt′)

1. One who has taken up residence in a foreign country.

2. One who has renounced one's native land.

adj. (-ĭt, -āt′)

Residing in a foreign country; expatriated: "She delighted in the bohemian freedom enjoyed by the expatriate artists, writers, and performers living in Rome" (Janet H. Murray).

[Medieval Latin expatriāre, expatriāt- : Latin ex-, ex- + Latin patria, native land (from patrius, paternal, from pater, father; see pəter- in Indo-European roots).]

ex·pa′tri·a′tion n.

expatriation

the process of abandoning one’s native land or of being exiled. — expatriate, n., adj., v.

expatriation

noun

Enforced removal from one's native country by official decree:

banishment, deportation, exile, extradition, ostracism, transportation.

Translations

expatriation

espatrio

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It availed me nothing with those charged with our sad expatriation to protest this, nor would my uncles believe it; on the contrary, they treated it as an untruth and a subterfuge set up to enable me to remain behind in the land of my birth; and so, more by force than of my own will, they took me with them.

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It was to renew that connection with their country which had been severed by their compulsory expatriation, that they resolved to face all the hazards of a perilous navigation and all the labors of a toilsome distant settlement.

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K A R A C H I -- Expressing deep concern over terminating of jobs and expatriation of a large number of Pakistani workers from the Gulf countries, especially the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), Pasban e Pakistan President Altaf Shakoor here Tuesday demanded of the Pakistan foreign office to take all-out efforts to save the jobs and livelihood of these people.

Urgent steps asked to save jobs of Pakistanis in Gulf

Haidar said after the meeting "We are honored to visit the Minister of Interior whom we have thanked for his interest in expatriation affairs, and for his efforts and hard work in preparation for the upcoming parliamentary elections in which expatriates will participate for the first time.

Mashnouk tackles expatriation affairs with WLCU delegation

Those who benefit are prisoners on debt cases in the state's main prison, the central prison, the expatriation prison and the women's prison.

Today in Kuwait's history

Gholamuddin urged the organ to pursue with the concerned parties to allow the workers who have a desire to work outside Sudan to retain their jobs in the country similar to the practice of other countries which encourage expatriation in order to attract additional financial resources and expertise to their countries and does not cancel their jobs.

Dr. Gholamuddin calls for new policies for expatriates

2 Career Anchors, Expatriation, and Cross-Cultural Adjustment

Career anchors and cross-cultural adjustment among expatriates in a non-profit organization

Most of the studies conducted on expatriation management are based on the experience of large North American and West European corporations.

Managing expatriates: analyzing the experience of an internationalized Brazilian company/Gestao de expatriados: analisando a experiencia de uma empresa brasileira internacionalizada

It is imperative to mention here that there have been numerous cases where the leniency extended by the Government of Pakistan towards the gradual expatriation of the Afghan refugees have been taken for granted by many living in Pakistan.

Afghan Refugees in Pakistan

A composite team from different agencies was organised and given the task to assess the situation, particularly appraising the basic needs of these OFWs with the end-goal of mitigating unfavourable consequences and expediting their expatriation the soonest time possible.

Philippines : DOH Deploys Medical Team To KSA For Emergency Medical Needs Of Stranded OFWs

Subject to certain limited exceptions, a covered expatriate is a taxpayer 1) whose average annual net income tax for the five taxable years ending before the expatriation date is greater than a threshold amount adjusted annually for inflation (for 2016, $161,000), 2) whose net worth as of the expatriation date is at least $2 million, or 3) who fails to certify, under penalties of perjury, compliance with U.

Filing requirements for expatriating taxpayers

The dynamics which takes work and life intertwined in all the circumstances has peculiarities related to the drop of time and space borders, the concreteness of which can be viewed on a marked way in the expatriation condition.

Lifestyles of workers in the expatriation context/Estilos de vida de trabalhadores em contexto de expatriacao/Estilos de vida de trabajadores en contexto de expatriacion

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Noun	1.	expatriation - the act of expelling a person from their native land; "men in exile dream of hope"; "his deportation to a penal colony"; "the expatriation of wealthy farmers"; "the sentence was one of transportation for life" deportation, exile, transportation banishment, proscription - rejection by means of an act of banishing or proscribing someone
	2.	expatriation - migration from a place (especially migration from your native country in order to settle in another) emigration, out-migration migration - the movement of persons from one country or locality to another