extradition

[ek-struh-dish-uhn] / ˌɛk strəˈdɪʃ ən /

NOUN

exile

Synonyms

STRONGEST

deportation expulsion

STRONG

banishment expatriation ostracism proscription

Example Sentences

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An arrest warrant has been issued for Peng, and an extradition warrant has been issued for Sampath.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

Jailed in Arkansas, Duggar awaits extradition to Florida.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

If Judge Dariusz Łubowski's ruling is upheld, a final decision on extradition will rest with Poland's justice minister.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

It is not known whether he has lodged an appeal against his extradition.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

At that time I hadn’t seen the suspects—just examined their possessions and arranged the extradition waivers.

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote