emigration

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /ˌɛmɪˈɡreɪʃn/

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Noun

Singular emigration

Plural emigrations

1. Emigration of people is to leave one's country or area to go live in another and to stay in the new place permanently.

Related words

• deportation
• diaspora
• immigration
• exile
• refugee

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