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extradite

/ˈɛk.stɹəˌdaɪt/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.59 in modern English

Syllables
ex-tra-dite
IPA
/ˈɛk.stɹəˌdaɪt/
17
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To remove a person from one state to another by legal process.

Transitive verb

Example Sentences

Etymology

Back-formation from extradition.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈɛk.stɹəˌdaɪt/
  • British English: /ˈɛk.stɹəˌdaɪt/

Usage

Inflected Forms

extradites (present, singular) extraditing (participle, present) extradited (participle, past) extradited (past)

Derived Forms

extraditable extraditee extraditer unextradited

Synonyms

deliver deport

Questions

How do you pronounce extradite?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɛk.stɹəˌdaɪt/.
What does extradite mean?
To remove a person from one state to another by legal process.
Where does extradite come from?
Back-formation from extradition.

How to pronounce extradite

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