Migration

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  • noun. The act or an instance of migrating.
  • noun. A group migrating together.
  • noun. undefined
  • noun. The movement of one atom or more from one position to another within a molecule.
  • noun. The movement of ions between electrodes during electrolysis.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. In phytogeography, the movement of plants from one area into another. According to F. E. Clements this is properly a narrower term than invasion. See invasion, 4.
  • noun. The act of migrating; change of residence or habitat; removal or transit from one locality or latitude to another, especially at a distance.
  • noun. A number of animals migrating together; the total of the individuals or species which perform any particular migration; also, the time or period occupied in migrating Change of place; removal.
  • noun. Residence in a foreign country; banishment.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The act of migrating.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. An instance moving a place to live to another place for a while.
  • noun. Seasonal moving for animals, birds or fishes to breed or find a new home.
  • noun. Instance of changing a platform from an environment to another one.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. the periodic passage of groups of animals (especially birds or fishes) from one region to another for feeding or breeding
  • noun. a group of people migrating together (especially in some given time period)
  • noun. the movement of persons from one country or locality to another
  • noun. (chemistry) the nonrandom movement of an atom or radical from one place to another within a molecule
  • Word Usage
    "Hence the descriptive phrase "migration or importation of persons"; the term migration allowing those who were scrupulous of acknowledging expressly a property in human beings, to view"
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