deportation
nounfemininetécnico/dɨ.puɾ.tɐ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/medium
de·por·ta·ção
Definition
The act of expelling a foreigner from a country, typically by legal authority.
The court ordered the individual's deportation to his home country.
The new law speeds up deportation proceedings.
Common collocations
deportation orderrisk of deportation
Etymology
Do latim 'deportatio, -onis'.