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extradition
nounfemininetechnicaluncommon/ɨʃtɾɐðiˈsɐ̃w̃/ex·tra·di·ção
Definition
1The formal process by which one state surrenders an individual accused or convicted of a crime to another state that requests them, for trial or punishment.
Usage examples
“The government approved his extradition to face fraud charges.”
“Extradition treaties govern these procedures between countries.”
Synonyms
Common combinations
extradition requestextradition treatyfight extraditionextradition proceedings