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US
/iˈvækjui, ɪˈvækjui/
]
[ UK /ɪvˈækjuːˌiː/ ]
[ UK /ɪvˈækjuːˌiː/ ]
NOUN
- a person who has been evacuated from a dangerous place
How To Use evacuee In A Sentence
- And the next, you're an evacuee winging across the country to Somewhere, USA.
- Amid the discomforts of his passage the author reflects on or trawls his past, his sorrows and betrayals, his experience as a wartime evacuee.
- I am therefore calling again on the Governor and the Government to pay the rent for the evacuees to live in proper accommodation.
- In the beleaguered town, where almost 40,000 evacuees take refuge, food is scarce, just one rice ball a day, but not the social discipline and courtesies of regular Japanese life. Public order still rules amid devastation in Japan
- Over the weekend, British special forces were used to extract foreign nationals from Libya, while a Royal Navy frigate has ferried evacuees from the port of Benghazi in recent days. Cameron Doesn't Rule Out Military Force for Libya
- Children are able to take on the roles of evacuees, undertaking a variety of war-time tasks such as darning socks or making rag rugs.
- The experiences and lessons from the evacuation and refuge after earthquakes indicate that the park of city is an important evacuee shelter.
- As the tens of thousands of evacuees start looking for ways to put their lives back together, a lot of questions arise.
- But she never got further, that first date, than telling him about being an evacuee and `very unhappy". THE GOLDEN LION
- Land convoys and helicopters bore Western evacuees to Yamoussoukro, where US military cargo planes waited to fly them to Abidjan, or neighbouring Ghana.