Deportation - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˌdiːpɔːrˈteɪʃn|  American pronunciation of the word deportation
Brit.  |diːpɔːˈteɪʃ(ə)n|  British pronunciation of the word deportation

noun

- the act of expelling a person from their native land (syn: exile, expatriation, transportation)
his deportation to a penal colony
- the expulsion from a country of an undesirable alien

Extra examples

...the deportation of the Jews from Spain in 1492...

The convicts were sentenced to deportation.

Immigration officers served her with a deportation order.

Word forms

noun
singular: deportation
plural: deportations
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