| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Verb | 1. To banish, expel, relegate, ostracize or expatriate.[Eve - graph theoretic] 2. Present participle conjugation of the verb exile.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Verb Base (exile) | 1. Expel from a country; "The poet was exiled because he signed a letter protesting the government's actions".[Wordnet]. 2. To banish or expel from one's own country or home; to drive away.[Websters]. 3. Base verb from the following inflections: exiling, exiled, exiles, exiler, exilers, exilingly and exiledly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
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Date "EXILING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1532. (references) |
Specialty Definition: EXILING
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Verb] Banishing; expelling from one's country by law, edict or sentence; voluntarily departing from one's country, and residing in another.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
| Wiktionary | [Verb] Present participle of exile. (references) | ||
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Common Expressions: exile
| Expressions | Definition | ||
| Ages of Myst III: Exile | The Age of J'nanin was written by Atrus as the hub for his lesson Ages, Edanna, Voltaic, Amateria, and Narayan. He wrote these lesson Ages to teach his sons, Sirrus and Achenar the underlying concepts of writing Ages, and how certain principles governed the outcome of the Age. (references) | ||
| Constituition in exile | Constitution in Exile is a phrase used by Judge Douglas Ginsburg in an obscure article in Regulation magazine in 1995. (references) | ||
| Constitution in exile | The Constitution in Exile is a controversial term that refers to provisions of the United States Constitution whose interpretation by the Supreme Court have changed since roughly the 1930s, and which have not been strictly enforced, such as the interstate commerce clause. Originalists, those who seek to interpret the Constitution according to its "original intent" or "original meaning" alone, argue that "the constitution in exile" is a straw man. (references) | ||
| Cuban exile | The term "Cuban Exile" usually refers to the large exodus of Cubans fleeing Fidel Castro's communist government since the 1959 Cuban Revolution and in particular the wave of Cuban American refugees to the U.S. during the years 1960 and 1979. (references) | ||
| Edward the Exile | Edward the Exile (1016- February 1057), son of King Edmund Ironside and of Ealdgyth, gained the name of "Exile" from his life spent mostly far from the England of his forefathers. When only a few months old, he was sent by the usurper Canute to be murdered in Denmark, rather than on English soil. Instead, he was secretly brought to Kiev and then made his way to Hungary. On hearing the news of his being alive, Edward the Confessor recalled him to England and made him his heir. However, Edward the Exile died shortly after his return, causing a succession dispute that ultimately led to the Norman Conquest of England. (references) | ||
| Exile (video game) | Exile is a action/role-playing video game series for the Turbo CD. It was developed by Nippon Telenet and was ported to the U.S. by Working Designs. (references) | ||
| Exile and the Kingdom | Exile and the Kingdom is a collection of novellas by French existentialist-writer Albert Camus. (references) | ||
| Freedom in Exile | Freedom in Exile is an autobiography of Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama. (references) | ||
| Government in exile | A government in exile is a political group that claims to be a country's legitimate government, but for various reasons is unable to exercise its legal power, and instead resides in a foreign country. Governments in exile usually operate under the assumption that they will one day return to their native country and regain power. (references) | ||
| Jedi Exile | The Jedi Exile (canonical name: unknown) is the main character in the PC/Xbox videogame title Knights of the Old Republic II: The Sith Lords. The Exile is a fully customizable character at the start of the game, and can be male or female. The player can choose what side of the Force their character takes through the course of the game. Most of this article will refer to the Jedi Exile as male. (references) | ||
| Last Exile | Last Exile is an anime series produced in 2003 and created by Gonzo Digimation, the same studio responsible for works such as Blue Submarine No. 6, Full Metal Panic! and Hellsing. (references) | ||
| Myst III: Exile | Myst III: Exile is the third title in the Myst computer game series. Unlike its predecessors, Myst and Riven, it was not produced by Cyan, Inc., the series' creator; it was developed by Presto Studios and published by Ubisoft. (references) | ||
| Polish government in exile | The Government of the Polish Republic in Exile was the government of Poland after the country had been occupied by Germany and the Soviet Union during September-October 1939. The Polish Government in Exile commanded Polish armed forces operating in Poland and abroad during the war. Though largely unrecognized and without effective power after World War II, it remained in existence until the end of Communist rule in Poland in 1990, when it formally passed on its responsibilities to the new government. (references) | ||
| Project Exile | Project Exile was a federal program started in Richmond, Virginia in 1997. By prosecuting illegal gun offenses in federal court, Project Exile helped to reduce gun violence in Richmond by 40 percent, according to federal and city officials. (references) | ||
| Tax exile | A tax exile is one who chooses to quit his native country and instead to domicile himself in a foreign nation or jurisdiction, where taxes on his personal income are appreciably lower or even nil. Going into tax exile is a means of tax mitigation or avoidance. (references) | ||
| The eXile | Issue #136 of The eXile|right|thumb The eXile, founded in 1997, is an irreverent and controversial biweekly English language newspaper based in Moscow. Loyal readers appreciate the eXile for its mix of caustic satire, unvarnished opinions, invented personalities, investigative reporting, personal stories, truth-telling, and vicious polemics. In addition, the eXile provides perspectives and satire locally tailored to members of the Moscow expatriate community and publishes a regarded guide to Moscow restaurants and nightlife. The colorful eight year history of the eXile has included many pranks and stunts, a celebrity libel case, and many detractors, who have called its content sexist, racist, and otherwise objectionable. The newspaper is currently in its 225th issue. (references) | ||
| Worlds of Exile and Illusion | Worlds of Exile and Illusion is a combined reissue of three novels by science fiction author Ursula K. Le Guin: Rocannon's World, Planet of Exile, and City of Illusions. These novels are the first three of her so-called Hainish, or Ekumen series. (references) | ||
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Specialty Expressions: exile
| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| Drama of Exile | Literature | (A). A poem by Elizabeth Barret Browning (1844). The exile is Eve, driven out of Paradise into the wilderness. Lucifer, Gabriel, and Christ are introduced into the poem, as well as Adam and Eve. Source: Brewer's Dictionary. | |
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Abbreviations & Acronyms: exile
| The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted. | ||||
| Entry | Source | Expression | Field | |
| EXILE | English | Exploration Investment Levelling | N/A | |
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