Type and usage of migration from BoostVocab

migration

/maɪ'greɪʃən/

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

Definition that contains migration

immigration migration into a place (especially migration to a country of which you are not a native in order to settle there)
emigration migration from a place (especially migration from your native country in order to settle in another)
in-migration migration into a place (especially migration to a country of which you are not a native in order to settle there)
out-migration migration from a place (especially migration from your native country in order to settle in another)
expatriation migration from a place (especially migration from your native country in order to settle in another)

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