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repatriation (n.)

1590s, from Late Latin reparationem (nominative repatriatio), noun of action from past participle stem of repatriare "return to one's own country," from Latin re- "back" (see re-) + patria "native land" (see patriot).

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Definitions of repatriation from WordNet

repatriation (n.)
the act of returning to the country of origin;
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