repatriation

Noun

Meaning

Restoration to one's country.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

aliyah back home return again review returning answer recovery advice exile restoration compensation reconstruction revival
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Antonyms

sequence forward progress exile expulsion hit the road
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Hypernyms

return homecoming

Related terms

repatriate

Phrases with the word

immediate repatriation

Examples

Incidentally, many thousands of American servicemen addicted themselves to heroin in Vietnam, but two years after their repatriation their rate of addiction was no greater than that of draftees who were to go to Vietnam, but never did go because the war had ended. Anthony Daniels (psychiatrist)

North and south must also adopt measures to arrest the growing phenomenon of illegal capital flight and the repatriation of illicit wealth siphoned abroad by corrupt political leaders and their collaborators back to their countries of origin. Olusegun Obasanjo

According to Dukku, the repatriation of Almajiria children is against the fundamental human rights of any Nigerian to reside in any part of the country. Source: Internet

A decade later, as increased Cuban immigration to the islands strained the Bahamas’ resources, Cuba refused to sign a letter of repatriation. Source: Internet

"Air Arabia remains committed to bring stranded citizens back home as well as supporting requests to operate repatriation flights and is working closely with UAE authorities in this regard," the airline said in a statement. Source: Internet

After World War II (c. 1946–1947) In January 1946, a number of mutinies broke out in the armed services, starting with that of RAF servicemen frustrated with their slow repatriation to Britain. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

repatriatable repatriate repatriatee repatriational repatriator repatrol