what is the meaning of repatriates is ?

Question

REPCO bank is there so i want to know the correct meaning of Repatriates

Answer 1

To restore or return to the country of birth, citizenship, or origin: repatriate war refugees.

Answer 2

Noun
1. repatriate - a person who has returned to the country of origin or whose citizenship has been restored
citizen - a native or naturalized member of a state or other political community

Verb
1. repatriate - send someone back to his homeland against his will, as of refugees
extradite, deport, deliver - hand over to the authorities of another country; "They extradited the fugitive to his native country so he could be tried there"

2. repatriate - admit back into the country
allow in, intromit, let in, admit - allow to enter; grant entry to; "We cannot admit non-members into our club"
exile, expatriate, deport - expel from a country; "The poet was exiled because he signed a letter protesting the government's actions"

Answer 3

In addition to the cute/smart previous contributions, To repatriate does not only mean to return or send back a persona to her/his "fatherland", but also to return, recuparate or give back any other resources, like financial founds, symbolic treasures, like archeological specimens, endangered animals, believes, taken awayy masterpices of local art, and so on.

Sometimes, the repatriation process is against the will of the returned person, or the eventual possesor of a think, as in the case of ilegal innmigrants or prosecuted criminals, stolen or ilegally outaken goods.

Answer 4

The word consists of 're'(again) and 'patriate"(pater=father, patriate(to father )

So 're-patriate' means 'to father again i.e. restore somebody to his father ie.fatherland

(normally we call it mother land. The term fatherland(used in Germany is a reminder of the patriarchal society)

Now who can be restored to fatherland = one who is estranged therefrom

i.e..refugees, prisoners of war. extradited criminals

Answer 5

i dont know