refugee ●●●●○
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ref‧u‧gee /ˌrefjʊˈdʒiː/ noun [countable]
پناهنده
مهاجر، فراری، پناهنده سیاسی، آواره شدن، حقوقی: پناهنده، نظامی: فراریان از منطقه اشغالی
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Synonyms & Related Wordsrefugee[noun]Synonyms: exile, displaced person, émigré, escapee
Related Idioms: stateless person
Related Words: exile,
emigrant,
expatriate [TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
English Dictionaryref‧u‧gee /ˌrefjʊˈdʒiː/
noun [countable][
Date: 1600-1700;
Language: French;
Origin: réfugié, past participle of réfugier 'to take refuge', from Latin refugium; ⇒ refuge]
someone who has been forced to leave their country, especially during a war, or for political or religious reasons:
Refugees were streaming across the border. refugee camps [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲
Collocationsrefugee noun ADJ. genuine, real | would-be | returning | economic, environmental, political, war Many claimed to be environmental refugees, leaving for the sake of their health.
civilian | child VERB + REFUGEE qualify as Those who did not qualify as refugees were returned to their home countries.
be considered, be found to be, be recognized as Only nine per cent were found to be genuine political refugees.
accept, resettle, take (back/in) The government has agreed to take only 150 refugees plus their dependants.
expel, return | house | help REFUGEE + VERB flee sth refugees fleeing political persecution
be displaced refugees displaced by the civil war
arrive | pour Hundreds of refugees are pouring over the border.
live refugees living in camps along the border
return REFUGEE + NOUN crisis, issue, problem, question, situation | exodus | resettlement | status The Home Office has refused him refugee status.
group, organization, worker | camp, centre, hostel | children, community, family, population PREP. among ~ Unemployment among the refugees has risen sharply.
~ from refugees from civil wars PHRASES a flood/influx of refugees a new influx of refugees from the combat zone
the flow of refugees, the plight of refugees, the return of refugees [TahlilGaran] Collocations Dictionary ▲