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repatriation

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun repatriation has 1 sense
  1. repatriation - the act of returning to the country of origin
    --1 is a kind of
    return, homecoming
    Derived forms: verb repatriate1, verb repatriate2

Definitions from the Web

Repatriation

Definitions:

  • Noun: The act of returning or restoring someone or something to their own country or homeland after a period of exile or displacement.
  • Noun: The process of sending back a prisoner of war or a refugee to their home country.

Synonyms:

  • return
  • restoration
  • reinstatement
  • repatriation
  • recall
  • reintegration

Examples:

  • Noun - Sense 1: The repatriation of the political dissidents marked a significant milestone in the country's journey toward democracy.
  • Noun - Sense 2: The international community called for the immediate repatriation of the prisoners of war.

Usage:

Popular: Repatriation has become a widely discussed topic in the current political climate, especially regarding migration and refugee crises.

Local: The local government is actively engaged in the repatriation efforts to assist individuals affected by the natural disaster in returning to their hometowns.

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