Meaning of the word deportation in English

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deportation

US /ˌdiː.pɔːrˈteɪ.ʃən/
UK /ˌdiː.pɔːrˈteɪ.ʃən/
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Noun

1.

the action of expelling a foreigner from a country; expulsion

Example:
The government ordered the deportation of undocumented immigrants.
He faces deportation after his visa expired.
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