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"
The removal of ones legal residence or citizenship from one country to another in anticipation of future restrictions on capital movements or to avoid estate taxes
The voluntary act of abandoning one's country and becoming the citizen of another country In the context of wealth retention planning, references to the expatriation of assets simply refer to the act of transferring certain assets out of one's home jurisdiction
migration from a place (especially migration from your native country in order to settle in another)
move away from one's native country and adopt a new residence abroad expel from a country; "The poet was exiled because he signed a letter protesting the government's actions
Reflexively, as To expatriate one's self: To withdraw from one's native country; to renounce the rights and liabilities of citizenship where one is born, and become a citizen of another country
An expatriate is someone who is living in a country which is not their own. British expatriates in Spain. Expatriate is also an adjective. The French military is preparing to evacuate women and children of expatriate families. someone who lives in a foreign country (past participle of expatriare, from patria )
Someone who has left his or her home country to live and work in another country When we visit another country, we call ourselves expatriates or expats for short Sometimes Christians can be considered expatriates everywhere in the world, because our true home is in Jesus, so we are strangers in the world