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Vocabulary Entry
deportation
|noun • verb
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N
noun
The act of removing a person from a country, typically for legal or immigration reasons.
Example Sentences
"The deportation of undocumented immigrants has become a controversial topic."
"After his criminal charges, he faced imminent deportation."
"Many refugees live in fear of deportation back to their home countries."
V
verb
To remove a person from a country by legal means.
Example Sentences
"The government decided to deport several people who overstayed their visas."
"They had to deport the tourist after he violated local laws."
"The authorities plan to deport individuals with criminal records."