Repatriation Definition

noun

The process of returning of a person to their country of origin or citizenship.

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Process of converting a foreign currency into the currency of one's own country.

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Other Word Forms of Repatriation

Noun

Singular:
repatriation
Plural:
repatriations

Origin of Repatriation

  • From Late Latin repatrio (“to restore someone to his homeland”).

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Repatriation Sentence Examples

  • But these Indians by reindenturing might come under the operation of the repatriation proposal.

  • The railways and constabulary of the two colonies were (1903) placed under an inter-colonial council; active measures were taken for the repatriation of the prisoners of war and the residents in the concentration camps, and in every direction vigorous and successful efforts were made to repair the ravages of the war.

  • But the evidence was practically unanimous that the Indian was undesirable in Natal other than as a labourer and the commission recommended compulsory repatriation.

  • In both cases he found they had defective eyesight which assured them repatriation.

  • It will also have exclusive purview over the detention and repatriation of those guilty of human smuggling.

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Words Starting With

RREREP

Words Ending With

NONION

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repatriation

Words Starting With R and Ending With N

Starts With R & Ends With NStarts With RE & Ends With NStarts With R & Ends With ON

Word Length

12 Letter Words12 Letter Words Starting With R12 Letter Words Ending With N