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To expatriate means to be removed from or to leave one's homeland. (verb)
An example of to expatriate is for a U.S. citizen to flee the U.S. and live in Canada.
An expatriate is someone who has left his or her homeland. (noun)
An example of a an expatriate is a Canadian who has moved from Canada to be married and employed in the United States.
Expatriate means living in a foreign country. (adjective)
An example of expatriate used as an adjective is the phrase expatriate artists which means a group of French artists living in Germany.
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