English Synonym Finder

repatriation

Definitions

The act of returning a person, voluntarily or forcibly, to their own country of origin or citizenship.

The process of sending money, earnings, or assets back to one's home country.

Examples

The government is working on the repatriation of refugees to their home country after the conflict ended.

The museum is currently negotiating the repatriation of ancient artifacts to their country of origin.

Synonyms

return to one's home country restoration to native land repatriating return of assets reinstatement

Antonyms

expatriation deportation exile banishment emigration