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What (who) is repatriate - definition
PROCESS OF RETURNING AN ASSET, AN ITEM, OR A PERSON TO ITS OWNER OR THEIR PLACE OF ORIGIN OR CITIZENSHIP
Repatriated; Immigrant repatriation; Repatriate; Repatriation laws; Repatriating; Inward migration; Repatriation (humans); Repatriant; Economic repatriation
![USS ''Pueblo'']] as it arrives at the U.N. Advance Camp, [[Korean Demilitarized Zone]], on 23 December 1968, following their release by the North Korean government](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Repatriation of USS Pueblo Crew.jpg?width=200 "USS ''Pueblo'']] as it arrives at the U.N. Advance Camp, [[Korean Demilitarized Zone]], on 23 December 1968, following their release by the North Korean government")
repatriate
v. (D; tr.) to repatriate from; to
repatriate
[ri:'patr?e?t, -'pe?-]
¦ verb send (someone) back to their own country.
¦ noun a repatriated person.
Derivatives
repatriation noun
Origin
C17 (earlier (C16) as repatriation): from late L. repatriat-, repatriare 'return to one's country'.
repatriate
(repatriates, repatriating, repatriated)
If a country repatriates someone, it sends them back to their home country.
It was not the policy of the government to repatriate genuine refugees...
VERB: V n
• repatriation (repatriations)
...the forced repatriation of Vietnamese boat people.
N-VAR
Wikipedia
Repatriation
Repatriation is the process of returning a thing or a person to its country of origin or citizenship. The term may refer to non-human entities, such as converting a foreign currency into the currency of one's own country, as well as to the process of returning military personnel to their place of origin following a war. It also applies to diplomatic envoys, international officials as well as expatriates and migrants in time of international crisis. For refugees, asylum seekers and illegal migrants, repatriation can mean either voluntary return or deportation.
Examples of use of repatriate
1. IBM in February said it planned to repatriate $8bn.
2. The Swedish government decided to repatriate it in 1''4.
3. If people want to repatriate graft and corruption, let them.
4. The investors can repatriate hundred per cent profit.
5. Some 700 Afghan families have already registered themselves to repatriate.