Deportation vs. Repatriation: What's the Difference?
Deportation and Repatriation Definitions
Deportation
The act or an instance of deporting.
Repatriation
To restore or return to the country of birth, citizenship, or origin
Repatriate war refugees.
Deportation
Expulsion of an undesirable alien from a country.
Repatriation
One who has been repatriated.
Deportation
The act of deporting or exiling, or the state of being deported; banishment; transportation.
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Repatriation
The process of returning of a person to their country of origin or citizenship.
Deportation
The act of deporting or exiling, or the state of being deported; banishment; transportation.
In their deportations, they had often the favor of their conquerors.
Repatriation
The process of returning artworks, museum exhibits, etc. to their country of origin.
Deportation
The act of expelling a person from their native land;
Men in exile dream of hope
His deportation to a penal colony
The expatriation of wealthy farmers
The sentence was one of transportation for life
Repatriation
The process of converting a foreign currency into the currency of one's own country.
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Deportation
The expulsion from a country of an undesirable alien
Repatriation
Restoration to one's country.
Repatriation
The act of returning to the country of origin
