Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
repatriation
Noun
/ˌriːˌpeɪtriˈeɪʃən/
Definition
The process of returning a person or asset to their home country.
Examples
- The repatriation of soldiers after the conflict was a significant event in history.
- Many companies are considering the repatriation of profits from overseas.
- The organization facilitated the repatriation of refugees fleeing the war.
Meaning
Repatriation typically involves the return of refugees, expatriates, or cultural artifacts to their country of origin.
Synonyms
- Return
- Restoration
- Homecoming
- Reintegration
