migration
[noun]
Synonyms: wandering, emigration, journey, movement, roving, travel, trek, voyage

[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲

mi‧gra‧tion AC /maɪˈɡreɪʃən/ noun [uncountable and countable]
[Word Family: noun: migration, migrant; verb: migrate; adjective: migratory]

1. when large numbers of people go to live in another area or country, especially in order to find work

2. when birds or animals travel regularly from one part of the world to another

3. when people start using a different computer system, or information is moved to a different computer system

[TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲

migration
noun
ADJ. seasonal the seasonal migration of birds
internal, inward | international | mass
QUANT. wave the great waves of migration that took Europeans to the New World
MIGRATION + VERB occur | increase
MIGRATION + NOUN path, pattern, route changes in the migration routes of reindeer
PREP. ~ from, ~ to migration from rural to urban areas

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