deportation – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
deportation
n.
expulsion, banishment, exile, sending away
Deportation
Deportation is the expulsion of a person or group of people from a place or
country. Today the expulsion of foreign nationals is usually called deportation, whereas the expulsion of nationals is called banishment,
exile, or
penal transportation. Deportation is an ancient practice:
Khosrau I,
Sassanid King of
Persia, deported 292,000 citizens, slaves, and conquered people to the new city of
Ctesiphon in 542
C.E.
deportation
Noun
1. the act of expelling a person from their native land; "men in exile dream of hope"; "his deportation to a penal colony"; "the expatriation of wealthy farmers"; "the sentence was one of transportation for life"
(synonym) exile, expatriation, transportation
(hypernym) banishment, proscription
(hyponym) Babylonian Captivity
(derivation) expatriate, deport, exile
2. the expulsion from a country of an undesirable alien
(hypernym) ejection, exclusion, expulsion, riddance
(derivation) expatriate, deport, exile
Deportation (die)
nf.
deportation, expulsion, banishment, exile, sending away
déportation
nf.
deportation, sending away