Meaning of the word expat in English
What does expat mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
expat
US /ˈɛks.pæt/
UK /ˈɛks.pæt/
Noun
1.
a person who lives outside their native country
Example:
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Many expats find it challenging to adapt to a new culture.
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The city has a large community of British expats.
Adjective
1.
relating to or characteristic of an expat or expats
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She enjoys the expat lifestyle in Dubai.
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The club organizes events for the local expat community.
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