migration
- noun
- /maɪˈɡreɪʃən/
- There was obviously a long standing large scale Mexican migration to the US.
- net migration
- international migration
- internal migration
That's due to migration more than anything else.
- That's due to migration more than anything else.
- The migration is real, the migration is alarming in its own right.
- There was obviously a long standing large scale Mexican migration to the US.
- And so the top three states right now for net migration or Florida, Colorado and Washington.
- Maybe we'll get some migration effects from parents seeking good preschool.
- And how are Mexicans conceptions of blackness transformed in the migration process?
- The first thing is what I call net migration.
- To what extent can one report objectively about migration?
- And we're speaking about the European Union's disastrous migration policy and what alternatives could be.
- How has the how does it feel like there's this this sense that there's this great migration to Austin right now.
- So we have widespread crop failure, high numbers of people dead, mass migration, political tensions, and possibly war.
Examples
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So the first thing is this is a typical migration pattern by state.
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In a Great Migration, millions of Southern blacks moved north to the cities.
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It's also migration coming up to, you know, to the northern cities.
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A great national migration began.
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People in the world may lead to migration and conflict.
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The human migration continues without destination.
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I mean, you see, You see there's a massive migration happening in the US right now.
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The migration is real, the migration is alarming in its own right.
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However, the drought has caused a considerable increase in migration, both within and across international borders.
Academic text (2012) -
The migration of millions of refugees has altered the demographics of many countries.
Synonyms
People moving to another country to live there permanently
Movement of people into a place to live there for a long time
Movement of people from one place or community to another
Antonyms
Compounds
Regular movement of animals or people to different places when seasons change
How Permanent
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Migration comes from the Latin verb migrare 'to move from one place to another', the same root as migrate and migrant. So migration is people moving from one place or country to another to live for a short time or for good.