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Expatriate French voters queue in Lausanne, Switzerland, for the first round of the presidential election of 2007. An expatriate (often shortened to expat) is a person who resides outside their country of citizenship. [1] The term often refers to a professional, skilled worker, or student from an affluent country. [2]
Expatriates are citizens of a country other than the one where they reside. Subcategories. This category has the following 9 subcategories, out of 9 total. ...
An expatriate is a person temporarily or permanently residing in a country and culture other than that of the person's upbringing. Expatriate may also refer to: Expatriate, a 2008 album by The Coast; Expatriate (band), an Australian indie rock band; Expat (software), an XML parser library; Expats, a 2024 American drama TV series
Emigration is the act of leaving a resident country or place of residence [1] with the intent to settle elsewhere (to permanently leave a country). [2] Conversely, immigration describes the movement of people into one country from another (to permanently move to a country). [3]
The term became more widely assimilated into English by the mid 1950s, with long-term expatriates in significant numbers from other particular countries or regions also being referred to as a diaspora. [45] An academic field, diaspora studies, has become established relating to this sense of the word.
Expatriates are citizens of a country other than the one where they reside. This is a container category. Due to its scope, it should contain only ...
"I always say, if you're singing a song and you sing one note [wrong], yes, it's one note wrong, but you can tell it's just not how the song is supposed to go. It's really the writing that keeps ...
"Expat" is a word used by westerners and other first-world foreigners (especially by well-eductaed and/or wealthy professionals and their families) to distinguish themseves from non-western or second- and third-word foreigners (especially the poor ones). Thus, "expats" and "immigrants" are the same thing, and the word "expat" is but a social ...