expatriated

Meanings

• verb

  1. The action of leaving one's native country to live permanently in another.

  - "John expatriated to Canada in 2005."
  - "The family was forced to expatriate due to political unrest in their home country."

• noun

  2. A person who has left their native country to live permanently in another.

  - "The expatriate community in Spain is large and vibrant."
  - "Many expatriates find it difficult to adjust to their new culture."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with expatriated
exasperated , complicated , frustrated

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Variants

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expatriate , expatriated , expatriates , expatriating

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'expatriare', meaning 'to drive out of one's country'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'expatriate' was first used in English in the late 15th century.

2. The largest number of expatriates in the world are estimated to be living in the United States.

3. Many countries offer tax incentives to attract expatriates, such as low tax rates or no tax on foreign income.

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Related Concepts

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1. immigration: The process of moving to and settling in a new country.

2. emigration: The opposite of immigration, the process of leaving one's country to live elsewhere.

3. refugee: A person who has been forced to leave their country due to war, persecution, or other reasons and is unable to return.

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Culture

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Expatriation has been a common theme in literature, particularly in the works of authors like Ernest Hemingway and F. Scott Fitzgerald, who explored the experiences of Americans living abroad. The term also has historical significance in the context of colonialism and the forced expatriation of enslaved people.

How to Memorize "expatriated"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine someone leaving their home country with all their belongings and starting a new life in a foreign land.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the idea of starting a new life in a foreign country.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym E-X-P-A-T to remember the meaning: Expatriate - eXperience a new life in a foreign land, Permanently.

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