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Are we going to go out and arrest and detain and deport 11 million people? Nobody would argue that that is what we are going to do, because we have never demonstrated the political will to do that, nor have we ever committed the requisite resources to do that.
Luis Gutierrez

Meaning of "deport" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD DEPORT

From French déporter, from Latin dēportāre to carry away, banish, from de- + portāre to carry.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF DEPORT

deport  [dɪˈpɔːt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DEPORT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Deport is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb deport in English.

WHAT DOES DEPORT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

deport

Deportation

Deportation is the expulsion of a person or group of people from a place or country. Today the expulsion of foreign nationals is usually called deportation, whereas the expulsion of nationals is called banishment, exile, or penal transportation. Deportation is an ancient practice: Khosrau I, Sassanid King of Persia, deported 292,000 citizens, slaves, and conquered people to the new city of Ctesiphon in 542 C.E.

Definition of deport in the English dictionary

The first definition of deport in the dictionary is to remove forcibly from a country; expel. Other definition of deport is to carry forcibly away from his homeland; transport; exile; banish. Deport is also to conduct, hold, or behave in a specified manner.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO DEPORT

PRESENT

Present
I deport
you deport
he/she/it deports
we deport
you deport
they deport
Present continuous
I am deporting
you are deporting
he/she/it is deporting
we are deporting
you are deporting
they are deporting
Present perfect
I have deported
you have deported
he/she/it has deported
we have deported
you have deported
they have deported
Present perfect continuous
I have been deporting
you have been deporting
he/she/it has been deporting
we have been deporting
you have been deporting
they have been deporting
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I deported
you deported
he/she/it deported
we deported
you deported
they deported
Past continuous
I was deporting
you were deporting
he/she/it was deporting
we were deporting
you were deporting
they were deporting
Past perfect
I had deported
you had deported
he/she/it had deported
we had deported
you had deported
they had deported
Past perfect continuous
I had been deporting
you had been deporting
he/she/it had been deporting
we had been deporting
you had been deporting
they had been deporting
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will deport
you will deport
he/she/it will deport
we will deport
you will deport
they will deport
Future continuous
I will be deporting
you will be deporting
he/she/it will be deporting
we will be deporting
you will be deporting
they will be deporting
Future perfect
I will have deported
you will have deported
he/she/it will have deported
we will have deported
you will have deported
they will have deported
Future perfect continuous
I will have been deporting
you will have been deporting
he/she/it will have been deporting
we will have been deporting
you will have been deporting
they will have been deporting
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would deport
you would deport
he/she/it would deport
we would deport
you would deport
they would deport
Conditional continuous
I would be deporting
you would be deporting
he/she/it would be deporting
we would be deporting
you would be deporting
they would be deporting
Conditional perfect
I would have deport
you would have deport
he/she/it would have deport
we would have deport
you would have deport
they would have deport
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been deporting
you would have been deporting
he/she/it would have been deporting
we would have been deporting
you would have been deporting
they would have been deporting
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you deport
we let´s deport
you deport
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to deport
Past participle
deported
Present Participle
deporting
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DEPORT


airport
ˈɛəˌpɔːt
aport
əˈpɔːt
apport
əˈpɔːt
comport
kəmˈpɔːt
export
ˈɛkspɔːt
import
ɪmˈpɔːt
misreport
ˌmɪsrɪˈpɔːt
Newport
ˈnjuːˌpɔːt
nonsupport
ˈnɒnsəˈpɔːt
overreport
ˌəʊvərɪˈpɔːt
passport
ˈpɑːspɔːt
port
pɔːt
Porte
pɔːt
purport
pɜːˈpɔːt
reimport
ˌriːɪmˈpɔːt
report
rɪˈpɔːt
sport
spɔːt
support
səˈpɔːt
transport
trænsˈpɔːt
under-report
ˌʌndərɪˈpɔːt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DEPORT

depolymerisation
depolymerise
depolymerization
depolymerize
depone
deponent
depopulate
depopulated
depopulation
depopulator
deportable
deportation
deportation order
deportee
deporter
deportment
deposable
deposal
depose
deposer

WORDS THAT END LIKE DEPORT

annual report
back-to-office report
back-to-the-office report
background report
Bridgeport
conduct report
lakeport
means of transport
minority report
newspaper report
press report
progress report
sales report
school report
Shreveport
snow report
social inquiry report
spaceport
status report
teleport
weather report

Synonyms and antonyms of deport in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «DEPORT»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «deport» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of deport

Translation of «deport» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DEPORT

Find out the translation of deport to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of deport from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «deport» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

驱逐出境
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

deportar
570 millions of speakers

English

deport
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

निर्वासित
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

يَطْرُدُ
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

высылать
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

deportar
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বিতাড়িত করা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

déporter
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Deport
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

abschieben
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

国外退去させる
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

국외로 추방하다
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Deport
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

trục xuất
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நாடு கடத்துவதற்கு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

निर्वासित
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

dışlamak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

deportare
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

deportować
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

депортувати
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

a deporta
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

απελαύνω
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

deporteer
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

avvisa
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

forvise
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of deport

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DEPORT»

The term «deport» is quite widely used and occupies the 45.701 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DEPORT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «deport» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «deport» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about deport

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3 QUOTES WITH «DEPORT»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word deport.
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Luis Gutierrez
Are we going to go out and arrest and detain and deport 11 million people? Nobody would argue that that is what we are going to do, because we have never demonstrated the political will to do that, nor have we ever committed the requisite resources to do that.
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Mara Liasson
Until he announced his immigration policy last week, Obama had the support of most Hispanic voters - but not the enthusiasm they had shown for him in 2008. That may be changing in part because of the decision not to deport young immigrants whose undocumented parents brought them here as children.
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Eric Liu
From the right, you get demagogues shouting about brown-skinned anchor babies and clamoring to deport the undocumented. From the left, you get advocacy for the oppressed but otherwise, when it comes to national civic identity, mainly silence.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DEPORT»

Discover the use of deport in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to deport and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Deportation Nation: Outsiders in American History
Deportation Nation is a history of communal self-idealization and self-protection.
Dan Kanstroom, 2007
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Citation and Allusion in the Lays of Guillaume de Machaut
8 203 Figure 3.15: Comparison of musical settings - Lay RF1 (Qui n 'aroit autre deport), verse 6 / Lay 21 (Lay de la Rose), verse 8 204 Figure 3. 16: Comparison of Lay RF1 (Qui n 'aroit autre deport), verse 1 and Lay 21 (Lay de la Rose), Verse  ...
Benjamin L. Albritton, 2009
3
Immigration Control: Fifth Report of Session 2005-06
Having made that initial decision to deport 778 of these criminals, what are you actually doing now about the other 241? Ms Homer: The remaining figure is a mixture of cases where we have decided not to deport and cases awaiting ...
Great Britain: Parliament: House of Commons: Home Affairs Committee, 2006
4
... So, Goodnight Dear and I Do Love You
I did learn that Lowell got to gin the first bale of cotton the fall after his return. The first bale was ginned one week before the fire that led to his death. The Deport Paper had this article on the front page of the August 29, 1946 edition: Deport's ...
5
Movement in Ohio to Deport the Negro
Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.
Henry Noble Sherwood, 2012
6
Banishment in the Later Roman Empire, 284-476 CE
23 In short, Ulpian's discussion presumes that governors had it in their discretion to relegate though not to deport. Although this formulation limits gubernatorial power, it does not firmly identify that limit or explain the reasons for it. At times ...
Daniel A. Washburn, 2012
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Coach "Catfish" Smith and His Boys
Once more Roland Loyd*s quintet defeated the Tigers, 32-29 this time, with Superintendent Fleming coaching the team in Catfish's absence. Meanwhile, Deport won the 16-A tournament and hosted the playoff to determine which team would ...
Glen Onley, 2004
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The Susskind Interviews: Legal Experts in Changing Times
Also, there may be a foreign national who is here in this country, maybe illegally, but because where they have come from is not a state to whom we would deport people, because it would interfere with their civil liberties and human rights, we ...
Richard E. Susskind, 2005
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Immigration Law: Aleinikoff, Martin, Motomura, and ...
In a series of unrelated actions, the INS (D) sought to deport aliens who had been Communist Party members but who had terminated such membership prior to 1940. The deportations were challenged as unconstitutional. Various appellate ...
Aspen Publishers, Casenote Legal Briefs, 2008
10
Rescuing Regina: The Battle to Save a Friend from ...
“And Leticia?' “Leticia has strong faith. But I don't understand how they can deport her, Sister. She has her green card. She's married to her husband twentyfive years and has two American children. Their son, twenty-three, is over there fighting ...
Josephe Marie Flynn, Josephe Marie Marie Flynn, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DEPORT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term deport is used in the context of the following news items.
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Despite Sanctuary City Status, Davis Will Deport Arrested Illegal …
DAVIS (CBS13) — For nearly eight years, the city of Davis has called itself a sanctuary city, but that doesn't mean the city won't deport an illegal ... «CBS Local, Jul 15»
2
Saudi to deport expats caught begging
Saudi Arabia has decided to immediately deport expatriates caught begging in the Gulf Kingdom, newspapers reported on Wednesday. «Emirates 24/7, Jul 15»
3
Lawyer denies role in bogus charges vs Wang Bo to delay deport
THE lawyer of accused crime lord Wang Bo said he was not behind the bogus charges against the Chinese national to delay his deportation on ... «Inquirer.net, Jul 15»
4
Lawmakers criticize feds for failing to deport immigrant with multiple …
Lawmakers criticized federal officials Tuesday for failing to deport an immigrant with multiple felony convictions and an outstanding drug ... «Deseret News, Jul 15»
5
Deport criminal immigrants to save guys like Grant
I don't know anyone who wasn't horrified and heart-broken when news broke that 21-year-old Grant Ronnebeck, a good kid working hard, was ... «Appleton Post Crescent, Jul 15»
6
Immigration Service Sued after Trying to Deport Legal Immigrant …
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is being sued by a legal immigrant it is trying to deport because the agency has ... «AllGov, Jul 15»
7
Ayade, Okowa Inaugurate Fynefield's N3bn Oil Deport in Calabar
Inaugurating the deport, Ayade, expressed his excitement about the investment which he described as a significant milestone and a big boost ... «THISDAY Live, Jul 15»
8
Kuwait to deport expatriates found to be behind rumours
Manama: Kuwait's interior ministry has warned that it will deport foreigners who trigger or aid in spreading malicious rumours or fabricated ... «gulfnews.com, Jul 15»
9
Egypt may jail, deport journalists who report death tolls that …
If a new anti-terrorism law is approved, Egypt may take legal action against journalists who report "false" military death tolls in jihadist attacks ... «Rappler, Jul 15»
10
Australia to deport elderly British career criminal
Ageing career criminal in Australia to be deported back to UK after more than six decades. After almost 70 years in Australia and spending the ... «Australian Times, Jul 15»

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