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Definition: Extradite |
ExtraditeVerb1. Hand over to the authorities of another country. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Note: Extradite \Ex"tra*dite\, transitive verb. [imperative past participle Extradited; present participle verb or noun Extraditing.]. (references) |
Synonyms: ExtraditeSynonyms: deliver (v), deport (v), surrender (v). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Jurisdiction | Verb: judge, sit in judgment; extradite. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Extradite |
| English words defined with "extradite": Extradited, Extraditing. (references) |
| Domain | Title |
Books | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Civil Liberties | Chad | The Chadian Government has refused to extradite him despite CAR government appeals. (references) |
Economic History | Paraguay | In December 2001, Brazil rejected Paraguay's petition to extradite Oviedo to stand trial for the March 1999 assassination and "marzo paraguayo" incident. (references) |
Bolivia | It replaces the previous extradition treaty, which came into force in 1990. The new treaty is significant because, unlike its predecessor, it requires both countries to extradite their own nationals for serious criminal offenses. (references) | |
Human Rights | Paraguay | The Government of Brazil denied the petition by the Government of Paraguay to extradite Oviedo. (references) |
Yugoslavia | Montenegrin authorities had refused to extradite Vlahovic to Bosnia, but had agreed to try him in Montenegro. (references) | |
East Timor | The 11th member of the Team Alpha gang has been indicted but remains at large, after Indonesian authorities refused to extradite him. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| Speaker | Phrase(s) |
Alexander Benedetto | The prosecutor in court the other day, on the record, stated that he knows the that the U.S. government would not extradite me based on what you said. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| "Extradite" is generally used as a lexical verb (infinitive) -- approximately 96.30% of the time. "Extradite" is used about 54 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Lexical Verb (infinitive) | 96.3% | 52 | 47,145 |
| Lexical Verb (base form) | 3.7% | 2 | 245,945 |
| Total | 100.00% | 54 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
extradite | 4 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "extradite"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | ekstradoj, ia dorëzoj shtetit që e kërkon. (various references) | |
Arabic | تسلم (extradition, receive, reception), سلم مجرم. (various references) | |
Bulgarian | екстрадирам. (various references) | |
Chinese | 引渡 . (various references) | |
Czech | vydat (betray, bring out, disburse, edit, expend, get out, hand over, issue, outlay, release, render, surrender). (various references) | |
Farsi | مقصرین راپس دادن . (various references) | |
Finnish | luovuttaa (cede, convey, deliver, give up, hand over, make over, relinquish, resign, surrender, transfer, yield). (various references) | |
French | extrader. (various references) | |
German | ausliefern (deliver). (various references) | |
Greek | εκδίδω σε άλλη χώρα, εκδίδω υπόδικο, εκδίδω εγκληματία. (various references) | |
Hungarian | kiszolgáltat (to consign, to extradite, to give up), kiad (to extradite, to surrender). (various references) | |
Indonesian | mengekstradisi. (various references) | |
Italian | estradare (deliver). (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | 引き渡す (to deliver, to extradite, to hand over, to stretch across). (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | ひきわたす (to deliver, to extradite, to hand over, to stretch across). (various references) | |
Manx | cur seose (abdication, carry forward, disclaim, drop off, extradition, fit on, fix, flush, hang, increase, move, pitch, postulate, put up, relinquish, relinquishment, represent, retire, set on fire, surrender). (various references) | |
Norwegian | utlevere. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | extraditeay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | extraditar (give away). (various references) | |
Romanian | extrãda. (various references) | |
Russian | выдавать (dole out, drawn on a, give away, hand out, produce, reel off, reported by). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | ekstradirati, izručiti (deliver, drop, outpour, turn over). (various references) | |
Spanish | extraditar. (various references) | |
Swedish | utlämna (deliver). (various references) | |
Turkish | suçluyu ülkesine iade etmek, iade etmek (give back, rehabilitate, remand, restitute, restore, retrocede, return, turn in). (various references) | |
Ukrainian | видавати злочинця. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "extradite": extradited, extradites. (additional references) | |
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"Extradite" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: exradite, extradise, extradit, Extraits. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "extradite" (pronounced e"kstrudī't) |
| 5 | -r u d ī' t | erudite, hermaphrodite. |
| 4 | -u d ī' t | expedite. |
| 3 | -d ī' t | jadeite, recondite. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-d-e-e-i-r-t-t-x" | |
-1 letter: iterated. | |
-2 letters: ariette, attired, iterate, retaxed, treated. | |
-3 letters: aeried, airted, attire, dearie, derate, dexter, dieter, exedra, exited, ideate, ratite, ratted, redate, rediae, reedit, retied, retted, tarted, taxied, taxite, teared, teated, tetrad, tiered, tirade. | |
-4 letters: aerie, aider, aired, arete, axite, dater, deair, derat, deter, dexie, eared, eater, eider, exert, extra, irade, irate, radix, rated, raxed. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-d-e-e-i-r-t-t-x" | |
+1 letter: extirpated, extradited, extradites, extricated. | |
+2 letters: expatriated. | |
+3 letters: exterminated, extraditable. | |
+4 letters: ambidexterity. | |
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