deporture

/dɪˈpɔːrtʃər, dɪˈpɔːrtʊər/

Definitions

1. noun

The act of forcibly removing someone from a country or region to their country of origin, often for violating immigration laws or regulations.

“The government decided to deporture the individual back to their home country for overstaying their visa.”

Synonyms

  • deportation
  • expulsion

Antonyms

  • citizenship
  • naturalization