emigration
nounDivide emigration into syllables:
em · i · gra · tion
How to pronounce emigration:
Definition of emigration:
- emigration (noun):
- the departure of a large number of people
- migration from a place (especially migration from your native country in order to settle in another).
- an act or instance of emigrating departure from a place of abode, natural home, or country for life or residence elsewhere
Synonyms for emigration:
partingevacuationflightleaverelocationexitmigrationgoingretreatdepartureShow 3 more
Antonyms for emigration:
remainingvoyagejourneymovingentryreturntravelshiftarrivalrelocationShow 10 more
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