deportation

🇺🇸 /ˌdiːpɔːrˈteɪʃn/ 🇬🇧 /ˌdiːpɔːˈteɪʃn/
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The act of making someone leave a country because they broke the law or do not have permission to stay.

The government ordered the deportation of the person who entered the country illegally.

translation

n. The act of making someone leave a country because they broke the law or do not have permission to stay.

Word Forms

Plural deportations