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Definition of deportation in English: deportationnoun diːpɔːˈteɪʃ(ə)nˌdipɔrˈteɪʃ(ə)n mass nounThe action of deporting a foreigner from a country. asylum seekers facing deportation as modifier a deportation order count noun mass deportations took place over many months Example sentencesExamples - Can you hold them in custody for purposes of expulsion or deportation, even if they are children?
- There has been a significant rise in the number of deportations carried out so far this year compared with last year, according to new statistics.
- Denaturalisation, deportation and extradition are the only avenues justice can allow.
- The deportation of thousands of failed asylum-seekers will also be made a top priority.
- The mass deportations have provoked tension between both countries.
Synonyms expulsion, expelling, banishment, banishing, exile, exiling, transportation, transporting, extradition, extraditing, expatriation, expatriating, repatriation, repatriating, refoulement eviction, evicting, ejection, ejecting, ousting, throwing out, casting out, turning out, driving out, drumming out informal kicking out, booting out British informal turfing out dated outing in ancient Greece ostracism Definition of deportation in US English: deportationnounˌdēpôrˈtāSH(ə)nˌdipɔrˈteɪʃ(ə)n The action of deporting a foreigner from a country. asylum seekers facing deportation as modifier a deportation order mass deportations took place over many months Example sentencesExamples - The mass deportations have provoked tension between both countries.
- Denaturalisation, deportation and extradition are the only avenues justice can allow.
- The deportation of thousands of failed asylum-seekers will also be made a top priority.
- There has been a significant rise in the number of deportations carried out so far this year compared with last year, according to new statistics.
- Can you hold them in custody for purposes of expulsion or deportation, even if they are children?
Synonyms expulsion, expelling, banishment, banishing, exile, exiling, transportation, transporting, extradition, extraditing, expatriation, expatriating, repatriation, repatriating, refoulement |