expatriate

noun/ɛkˈspeɪtriɪt/

Frequency rank: #13,911 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

a person who lives outside their native country.

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Example sentence

After falling in love with Japanese culture, she decided to become the newest expatriate in Tokyo's community of foreigners.

Synonyms & related words

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