# expropriation

> English word · Noun · IPA /ɛksˌpɹoʊpɹiˈeɪʃən/ · frequency rank #44,768

## Definitions
1. The act of expropriating; the surrender of a claim to private property without material compensation; the act of depriving oneself of private propriety rights.

## Etymology
From expropriate + -ion.

## Common misspellings (20)
`epxropriation`, `exporpriation`, `exppropriation`, `expropiration`, `exproppriation`, `expropraition`, `expropriaiton`, `expropriasion`, `expropriatino`, `expropriationn`, `expropriatoin`, `expropriattion`, `expropritaion`, `exproprriation`, `exprorpiation`, `exprporiation`, `exprropriation`, `exrpopriation`, `exxpropriation`, `xepropriation`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/expropriation