Expatriation (noun)

The act of renouncing one"s citizenship or permanent residence in one"s native country, or the state of having done so.

Origin:

Expatriation is derived from the latin word expatria which means "away from one"s country".

Examples:

1. Expatriation is a difficult decision that requires a lot of thought and planning.
2. The expatriation process can be long and complicated.
3. She decided to go through with expatriation after living abroad for many years.
4. The expatriation of the artist was a significant loss to the country's cultural scene.
5. The company's expatriation policy is designed to support employees who are transferred to work in another country.