Expatriate vs Nomad - What's the difference?
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Of, or relating to, people who are expatriates.
* an expatriate mailing list
One who lives outside one’s own country.
One who has been banished from one’s own country.
To banish; to drive or force (a person) from his own country; to make an exile of.
To withdraw from one’s native country.
To renounce the rights and liabilities of citizenship where one is born and become a citizen of another country.
A member of a group of people who, having no fixed home, move around seasonally in search of food, water and grazing etc.
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As nouns the difference between expatriate and nomad
is that expatriate is one who lives outside one’s own country while nomad is a member of a group of people who, having no fixed home, move around seasonally in search of food, water and grazing etc.As an adjective expatriate
is of, or relating to, people who are expatriates.As a verb expatriate
is to banish; to drive or force (a person) from his own country; to make an exile of.expatriate
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(wikipedia expatriate)Adjective
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(en noun)Synonyms
* * outlandDerived terms
* expat * rex-pat, rex-patriateSee also
* immigrant * emigrantVerb
(expatriat)nomad
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(wikipedia nomad) (en noun)Geothermal Energy, volume=101, issue=4, magazine=(American Scientist) , passage=Energy has seldom been found where we need it when we want it. Ancient nomads , wishing to ward off the evening chill and enjoy a meal around a campfire, had to collect wood and then spend time and effort coaxing the heat of friction out from between sticks to kindle a flame. With more settled people, animals were harnessed to capstans or caged in treadmills to turn grist into meal.}}