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expatriate

noun [C]
 
 
/ekˈspæt.ri.ət/ US  /-ˈspeɪ.tri-/ (informal expat)

Definition

someone who does not live in their own country: A large community of expatriates has settled there.Country and nationContinents and regions of the worldCountry names expatriate
 
 
adjective
an expatriate ScotCountry and nationContinents and regions of the worldCountry names
(Definition of expatriate noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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