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The phrase "displaced person" is a correct and commonly used term in written English.
It refers to someone who has been forced to leave their home or country due to war, natural disaster, or other reasons. Example: The refugee camp was filled with displaced persons who had fled their war-torn country in search of safety and a better life.
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displaced person
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A refugee, especially of war or of forced migration
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"People are still coming every day," a displaced Rohingya near Baw Du Ba displaced person camp told Human Rights Watch.
He's basically a displaced person.
I'm a displaced person.
— displaced person — in New York.
See also displaced person; evacuee; refugee.
"Now I am jobless," he said, "and a displaced person".
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Born Hungary, displaced persons after the Second World War.
We're the original displaced persons".
And you did have displaced persons camps in Italy.
He was director in Paris, France, for HIAS, assisting displaced persons.
The number of displaced persons has reached 50 million.
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