expatriationn.
/ɛksˌpeɪtrɪˈeɪʃən/ 1. The banishing of a person from his own country; the state of being banished; banishment, exile.
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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabiting temporarily > exile or state of > [noun]
flemeOE
exilec1330
flemingc1374
relegationc1425
sequestrationa1450
exulation1535
extermination1586
deportation1595
exportationa1610
displantation1614
elimination1623
discommonwealthing1647
ejection1655
self-exile1712
uprooting1775
expatriation1816
dissettlement1880
uprootedness1927
1816 M. Keating Trav. Eur. & Afr. I. 31 This part of France appears never to have recovered the effects of..an expatriation.
1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. I. 524 The longer his expatriation, the greater does this hallucination become.
1860 J. L. Motley Hist. Netherlands (1868) I. iii. 92 The expatriation of wealthy merchants.
2. The action of leaving one's country for another; emigration. Also, in the Law of Nations, renunciation of one's country.
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society > inhabiting and dwelling > furnishing with inhabitants > migration > emigration > [noun] > withdrawal from one's native land
exile1340
expatriation1825
1825 T. Jefferson Autobiogr. in Wks. (1859) I. 8 Expatriation being a natural right.
1847 J. Yeowell Chron. Anc. Brit. Church x. 107 The bishops and clergy..sought refuge in expatriation.
1868 J. E. T. Rogers Man. Polit. Econ. xix The voluntary expatriation of those who have the energy or enterprise to leave the home of their birth.
1889 R. Phillimore Comm. Internat. Law (ed. 3) IV. 274 Expatriation, Any British subject..who may..after the passing of this Act..voluntarily become naturalized in such state..shall..be deemed to have ceased to be a British subject.
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