Definitions

repatriation

[ree-pey-tree-ey-shuhn] / riˌpeɪ triˈeɪ ʃən /

NOUN

restoration

Synonyms

STRONGEST

reconstruction recovery refurbishment rehabilitation reinstatement renewal renovation revival

STRONG

cure healing instauration recuperation redemption reimbursement rejuvenation remedy reparation replacement restitution return revivification

WEAK

reanimation redintegration reinstitution reinvigoration remodeling

Antonyms

STRONGEST

destruction

STRONG

disease penalty

WEAK

abolition neglect

Example Sentences

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In a statement, NR Sports called the acquisition a "repatriation" of "one of the greatest symbols in the history of the global sport."

From Barron's

The U.S. government still continues to fund repatriations.

From The Wall Street Journal

An emergency hike, heralding a policy reversal, would prompt a major repatriation of Japanese savings.

From MarketWatch

Domestically, steady bond inflows, export-earnings repatriation and a stable macro backdrop should keep the ringgit relatively firm into the year-end, they say.

From The Wall Street Journal

"Today, repatriation measures took place. 1000 bodies, claimed by the Russian side to belong to Ukrainian servicemen, were returned to Ukraine," Kyiv's Coordination Headquarters for the Treatment of Prisoners of War said on social media.

From Barron's

repatriation

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