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Exeat vs Expat - What's the difference?

exeat | expat |

As nouns the difference between exeat and expat

is that exeat is a license or permit for absence from a college or a religious house (such as a monastery) while expat is an expatriate; a person who lives outside his or her own country.

exeat

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A license or permit for absence from a college or a religious house (such as a monastery)
  • A permission which a bishop grants to a priest to go out of his diocese

    • Derived terms

    * ne exeat ----

    expat

    English

    Alternative forms

    * ex-pat

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An expatriate; a person who lives outside his or her own country.