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What does the term ex-pat refer to?

April 26, 2017ex-pat refer term

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What does the term ex-pat refer to?

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It is a bit of a misnomer. “Ex-pat” does not come from ex-patriot, it is an abbreviation of the word expatriate which means out of one’s own country. It does not mean we are no longer patriots but that we have chosen to live and or work out of our home country.