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deportation

UK
/ˌdiːpɔːˈteɪʃən/
US
/ˌdiːpɔrˈteɪʃən/

Translations

deportationnoun
deportations
pl
UK
/ˌdiːpɔːˈteɪʃən/
US
/ˌdiːpɔrˈteɪʃən/
The government ordered the deportation of illegal immigrants.
Правительство приказало о депортации нелегальных иммигрантов.
Synonyms
expulsion
removal
exile
banishment
transportation
deportationadjective
UK
/ˌdiː.pɔːˈteɪ.ʃən/
US
/ˌdiː.pɔːrˈteɪ.ʃən/
Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to deportation (e.g., deportation order).

Definitions

deportationnoun
The act of expelling a foreigner from a country, typically on the grounds of illegal status or for having committed a crime.
The government announced the deportation of several individuals who had overstayed their visas.
The state or condition of being deported; enforced exile.
His deportation left him separated from his family for years.
deportationadjective
Relating to or involving deportation.
The new deportation policy sparked widespread criticism.
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