EXPATRIATION Antonyms
Best Opposite Words For EXPATRIATION
| Word | Save | Syns.. | Usage | Type | ||
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| citizenship | noun n | |||||
noun • the status of a citizen with rights and duties • conduct as a citizen | ||||||
| emigration | noun n | |||||
noun • migration from a place (especially migration from your native country in order to settle in another) | ||||||
| homecoming | noun n | |||||
noun • an annual school or university reunion for graduates • a coming to or returning home | ||||||
| immigration | noun n | |||||
noun • migration into a place (especially migration to a country of which you are not a native in order to settle there) • the body of immigrants arriving during a specified interval | ||||||
| naturalization | noun n | |||||
noun • the quality of being brought into conformity with nature • the proceeding whereby a foreigner is granted citizenship • the introduction of animals or plants to places where they flourish but are not indigenous • changing the pronunciation of a borrowed word to agree with the borrowers' phonology | ||||||
| relocation | noun n | |||||
noun • the transportation of people (as a family or colony) to a new settlement (as after an upheaval of some kind) • the act of changing your residence or place of business | ||||||
| repatriation | noun n | |||||
noun • the act of returning to the country of origin | ||||||
| resettlement | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • the transportation of people (as a family or colony) to a new settlement (as after an upheaval of some kind) | ||||||
| return | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • document giving the tax collector information about the taxpayer's tax liability • a coming to or returning home • the occurrence of a change in direction back in the opposite direction • getting something back again • the act of going back to a prior location • the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property • happening again (especially at regular intervals) • a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one) • the key on electric typewriters or computer keyboards that causes a carriage return and a line feed • a reciprocal group action • a tennis stroke that sends the ball back to the other player • (American football) the act of running back the ball after a kickoff or punt or interception or fumble • the act of someone appearing again verb • go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before • give back • go back to a previous state • go back to something earlier • bring back to the point of departure • return in kind • make a return • answer back • be restored • pay back • pass down • elect again • be inherited by • return to a previous position; in mathematics • give or supply • submit (a report, etc.) to someone in authority | ||||||
| repatriating | verb v | |||||
noun • a person who has returned to the country of origin or whose citizenship has been restored verb • send someone back to his homeland against his will, as of refugees • admit back into the country | ||||||