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Migration

Migration Meaning & Definition
Migration Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Migration?

[n] the movement of persons from one country or locality to another
[n] the periodic passage of groups of animals (especially birds or fishes) from one region to another for feeding or breeding
[n] (chemistry) the nonrandom movement of an atom or radical from one place to another within a molecule
[n] a group of people migrating together (especially in some given time period)

Synonyms | Synonyms for Migration:

Related Terms | Find terms related to Migration: communication | conduction | contagion | convection | delivery | deportation | diapedesis | diffusion | dissemination | emigration | expatriation | export | exportation | expulsion | extradition | flight | immigration | import | importation | in-migration | interchange | intermigration | metastasis | metathesis | metempsychosis | mutual transfer | osmosis | out-migration | passage | passing over | perfusion | remigration | run | spread | spreading | swarm | swarming | transduction | transfer | transfer of property | transference | transfusion | transit | transition | translation | translocation | transmigration | transmigration of souls | transmission | transmittal | transmittance | transplacement | transplantation | transposal | transposition | travel | trek

See Also | emigration | event | expatriation | gold rush | immigration | in-migration | motion | move | movement | out-migration | people | periodic event | recurrent event

Migration In Webster's Dictionary

\Mi*gra"tion\, n. [L. migratio: cf. F. migration.] The act of migrating.

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