Definitions for MIGRATION
maɪˈgreɪ ʃənmi·gra·tion

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:2.0 / 5 votes

1. migrationnoun

   the movement of persons from one country or locality to another

2. migrationnoun

   a group of people migrating together (especially in some given time period)

3. migrationnoun

   (chemistry) the nonrandom movement of an atom or radical from one place to another within a molecule

4. migrationnoun

   the periodic passage of groups of animals (especially birds or fishes) from one region to another for feeding or breeding

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. migrationnoun

   moving a place to live to another place for a while

2. migrationnoun

   seasonal moving for animals, birds or fishes to breed or find a new home

3. migrationnoun

   changing a platform from an environment to another one

4. Etymology: From migration and its source, migratio, from the participle stem of migrare.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Migrationnoun

   Act of changing place.

   Etymology: migratio, migre, Lat.

   Aristotle distinguisheth their times of generation, latitancy, and migration, sanity, and venation. Thomas Browne, Vulgar Errours.

   Although such alterations, transitions, migrations of the centre of gravity, and elevations of new islands, had actually happened, yet these shells could never have been reposed thereby in the manner we find them. John Woodward, Nat. Hist.

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1. migration

   Migration refers to the movement of individuals or groups from one place to another, often driven by factors such as economic circumstances, political instability, or environmental conditions. This movement can be within a country (internal migration) or between countries (international migration), and can be temporary or permanent. Migration can also refer to seasonal movement of animals from one region to another for feeding or reproduction.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:3.7 / 3 votes

1. Migrationnoun

   the act of migrating

2. Etymology: [L. migratio: cf. F. migration.]

Matched Categories

1. • Chemistry
   • Event
   • Motion
   • People
   • Periodic Event

British National Corpus

1. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'MIGRATION' in Written Corpus Frequency: #2563

2. Nouns Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'MIGRATION' in Nouns Frequency: #2389

How to pronounce MIGRATION?

1. Alex

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   Mark

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   Daniel

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   Mia

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   Karen

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of MIGRATION in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of MIGRATION in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of MIGRATION in a Sentence

1. Antony Blinken:

   The Biden administration believes there are more suitable ways to work with our partner governments to manage migration across the region, the United States will build on our strong relationships and support these governments' efforts to address forced displacement without placing undue burden on them, especially in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. Our approach will continue to provide support for their national action plans under the Comprehensive Regional Protection and Solutions Framework through international humanitarian partners.

2. Sokeel Park:

   Historically, the largest influence in female migration from North Korea to China has been sex trafficking and marriages.

3. Nancy Sharifi:

   Our county is not prepared to have a massive migration of people that are going to be needing affordable housing.

4. Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer:

   With this, the entire coalition has committed to the goal to order, control and limit migration, this agreement makes it possible that our migration policy is effective, that it remains humane and that it will succeed.

5. Ron Johnson:

   As sympathetic as I am toward anyone who yearns for the freedom and opportunity that Central America provides, it is not possible to properly accommodate all who do. Those who enter our country illegally without a valid asylum claim, put themselves and our society at risk, the goal of our policies should be to reduce the overwhelming flow of illegal migration and convert it to a controllable number of legal immigrants. Hopefully, Operation Safe Return will convince Central Americans, that on a bipartisan basis, Central America will do everything we can to prevent human traffickers from exploiting our laws and abusing immigrants seeking a better life, Central Americans said. The Trump administration ANNOUNCES MAJOR CRACKDOWN ON ASYLUM SEEKERS The bipartisan push comes amid a continuing crisis on the southern border, with tens of thousands of migrants being encountered and apprehended at the border each month. The Trump administration has focused The Trump administration efforts on trying to end loopholes in which family units who meet the initial credible fear test are released into the U.S. as cases are processed. This week, The Trump administration announced a policy that requires most migrants entering through Central America southern border to first seek asylum in one of the countries they traversed whether in Mexico, in Central America, or elsewhere on their journey. The Democrats meanwhile have focused more on the humanitarian aspect of the crisis, and have been extremely critical of the conditions in detention facilities, as well as Immigration and Customs Enforcement( ICE) operations in the homeland. Kyrsten Sinema told The Arizona Republic that the idea was in response to a meeting with administration and White House officials who Kyrsten Sinema said were focused on changing asylum laws and challenging the 1997 Flores agreement that set standards for treatment of migrants and how long minors can be held in custody.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=MIGRATION
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Migration
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=MIGRATION
4. ^ ChatGPT
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5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/MIGRATION