expatriate

/ɛkspˈatɹɪˌeɪt/

/ɛkˈspeɪtɹiˌeɪt/, /ɛkˈspeɪtɹiət/

Expatriate

a person who is voluntarily absent from home or country

synonyms : exile

to expatriate

MAIN VERB

move away from one's native country and adopt a new residence abroad

expel from a country

synonyms : deport

antonyms : repatriate

Examples

1. Lawes’ body was expatriated back to Britain.

2. Nearly every country from Europe's drizzly north tucks an expatriate community somewhere along this coast.

3. Nearly every country from Europe's drizzly north tucks an expatriate community somewhere along this coast.

4. As a graduate student at Harvard in 1910 he expatriated to Europe.