emigration
See also: Emigration and émigration
English
Etymology
From Late Latin stem of emigratio
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -eɪʃən
Noun
emigration (countable and uncountable, plural emigrations)
- The act of emigrating; movement of a person or persons out of a country or national region, for the purpose of permanent relocation of residence.
- A body of emigrants; emigrants collectively
- the Irish emigration
Related terms
- migration
- migrate
- migratory
- emigrate
- émigré, emigre
- immigrate
- immigration
- inmigration, in-migration
- outmigration, out-migration
Translations
act of emigrating
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body of emigrants; emigrants collectively
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Swedish
Declension
| Declension of emigration | ||||
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| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | emigration | emigrationen | emigrationer | emigrationerna |
| Genitive | emigrations | emigrationens | emigrationers | emigrationernas |
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