Associations to the word «Repatriation»

Wiktionary

REPATRIATION, noun. The process of returning of a person to their country of origin or citizenship.
REPATRIATION, noun. Process of converting a foreign currency into the currency of one's own country

Dictionary definition

REPATRIATION, noun. The act of returning to the country of origin.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats