> An expat is typically someone who is being moved by their employer, to a country other than their own, for a limited amount of time.
You would be right if this is what expat was used for.
But now every immigrant from the UK, for example, refers to themselves as an expat, even if they’re working for a company local to the country they moved to.
You would be right if this is what expat was used for.
But now every immigrant from the UK, for example, refers to themselves as an expat, even if they’re working for a company local to the country they moved to.