expat
noun/ˈɛkspæt/
Frequency rank: #12,889 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
a person who lives outside their native country.
Example sentence
For the past three years, she has been the only expat in her office in Tokyo.
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