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HMFindlay Posted 20 years ago
Grammar
Expatriots vs Expatriates
I bumped with this term 'expatriots' on bbc news and I went to check it in my dictionary as I've never seen the term before and there was no matching at all.
The thing is how does it different from expatriates?
The thing is how does it different from expatriates?
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Kenneth G. Wilson (1923–). The Columbia Guide to Standard American English.
- Kenneth G.
- Wilson (1923–).
- The Columbia Guide to Standard American English.
- 1993.
- ) Expatriate is the Standard spelling of the noun meaning "someone either excluded from or self-exiled from the native land," and the adjective is spelled and pronounced the same way.
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Kenneth G. Wilson (1923–). The Columbia Guide to Standard American English. 1993.
expatriate (adj., n., v.), expatriot (n.)
Expatriate is the Standard spelling of the noun meaning "someone either excluded from or self-exiled from the native land," and the adjective is spelled and pronounced the same way. The verb expatriate means "to be exiled or to withd
expatriate (adj., n., v.), expatriot (n.)
Expatriate is the Standard spelling of the noun meaning "someone either excluded from or self-exiled from the native land," and the adjective is spelled and pronounced the same way. The verb expatriate means "to be exiled or to withd
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It occurs to me that by one definition one has left his country of birth voluntarily while the other has been forced to leave with no hope of repatriation. Help me, please.
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