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Deportee

A deportee is an individual who has been forcefully expelled from their country of residence and sent back to their country of origin.

Senses and Usages:

1. Noun - Person forcibly expelled from a country:

Sample Sentence: The deportee had lived in the United States for over a decade before being sent back to Mexico.

2. Noun - Individual awaiting deportation:

Sample Sentence: The detention center was filled with deportees awaiting their hearings.

3. Noun - Person who has previously been deported:

Sample Sentence: As a deportee, he faced numerous challenges rebuilding his life in his home country.

4. Adjective - Relating to or characteristic of deportation:

Sample Sentence: The deportee support group provided valuable resources and guidance to those affected by deportation.

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