Definition of Displaced person

1. Noun. A person forced to flee from home or country.

Exact synonyms: Dp, Stateless Person
Generic synonyms: Refugee

Definition of Displaced person

1. Noun. a refugee, especially of war or of forced migration ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Displaced Person

dispiritments
dispirits
dispise
dispised
dispises
dispising
dispiteous
dispiteously
dispiteousness
displace
displaceability
displaceable
displaced
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displaced fracture
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displaced persons
displacement
displacement analysis
displacement loop
displacement reaction
displacement threshold
displacement ton
displacement tons
displacement unit
displacements
displacements per atom
displacencies
displacency
displacer

Literary usage of Displaced person

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Azerbaijan: Seven Years of Conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh by Human Rights Watch (1994)
"According to Azerbaijani government figures, these Karabakh Armenian offensives forced an estimated 450.000-500.000 Azeris out of '"'A displaced person is ..."

2. Swiss Banks & the Status of Assets of Holocaust Survivors Or Heirs: Hearing edited by Alfonse M. D'Amato (1998)
"First I fled to Budapest, then to Vienna, where I spent time in the American sector and became a so-called DP, displaced person. As such, and then with my ..."

3. People Flow: Managing Migration in a New European Commonwealth by T. G. Veenkamp, Tom Bentley, Alessandra Buonfino (2003)
"7 The term ‘internationally displaced person' is not an established definition in ... We use it in a similar sense to that of ‘internally displaced person ..."

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