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Evacuee

Noun CEFR B1
ɪˌvæk.juˈiː

Definitions

A person who has been evacuated, especially a civilian evacuated from a dangerous place in time of war

Equivalents

Françaisévacuée
4 more languages
Suomievakko
Bahasa Indonesiapengungsi
Nederlandsevacué
Polskiewakuant

Examples

“In the three weeks since, the city has repeatedly relocated evacuees on short notice. To reopen schools, it bused many to armories, turning drill floors into open dormitories for the first time since a 1980s lawsuit halted the practice.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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