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extradition

UK
/ˌɛk.strəˈdɪʃ.ən/
US
/ˌɛk.strəˈdɪʃ.ən/

Translations

extraditionnoun
extraditions
pl
The government is seeking the extradition of the suspect from the neighboring country.
Правительство добивается экстрадиции подозреваемого из соседней страны.
Synonyms
deportation
surrender
delivery
removal
extraditionadjective
UK
/ˌɛk.strəˈdɪʃ.ən/
US
/ˌɛk.strəˈdɪʃ.ən/
Used attributively before another noun, e.g., "extradition treaty".

Definitions

extraditionnoun
The official process by which one country transfers a suspected or convicted criminal to another country where the crime was allegedly committed.
The government approved the extradition of the fugitive to face charges in his home country.
extraditionadjective
Relating to, concerning, or involving extradition.
The extradition treaty set strict conditions for surrendering fugitives.
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