emigration

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Noun emigration has 1 sense

emigration, out-migration, expatriation - migration from a place (especially migration from your native country in order to settle in another)
--₁ is a kind of migration

Derived form: verb emigrate₁

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Emigration

Noun:

The act of leaving one's home country or region to settle permanently in another.

Example sentence: "My grandparents' emigration from Ireland to the United States in the early 20th century was driven by the promise of a better life."

Verb:

To leave one's home country or region to settle permanently in another.

Example sentence: "Many skilled professionals emigrate from developing countries to seek better job opportunities abroad."

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