Emigration synonyms and antonyms

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migration
The movement of ions between electrodes during electrolysis.
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moving away
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crossing
The act or action of crossing.
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expatriation
Voluntary migration from one's native land to another
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voyage
A journey by aircraft or, now especially, by spacecraft
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approach (related)
The act of approaching:
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defection
A failing or failure
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departure
A death.
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removal
Dismissal, as from office.
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leaving
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displacement
The act of displacing, or the state of being displaced; a putting out of place.
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uprooting
A tearing up.
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exodus
The second of the Books of Moses in the Old Testament of the Bible, the second book in the Torah describing the Exodus.
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exile
The span of time in exile
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trek
(South African) A journey by ox wagon, especially a migration such as that of the Boers from 1835 to 1837.
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journey
A distance to be traveled or the time required for a trip:
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movement
(Aviation) An instance of an aircraft taking off or landing.
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march
The third month of the year, having 31 days
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travel
The act of traveling.
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wandering
Travelling with no preset route; roaming.
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peregrination
A travel or journey, especially by foot, notably by a pilgrim.
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shift
The definition of a shift is a movement, a designated work period or a group of people who work during a designated work period.
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settling
(Usually plural) Dregs; sediment.
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homesteading
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colonization
The process of establishing a colony.
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Volkswanderung (German)
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brain-drain
The loss of skilled intellectual and technical labor through the movement of such labor to more favorable geographic, economic, or professional environments.
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immigration (antonym)
Immigration is defined as the process of relocating permanently to a foreign country or the area in an airport or at the border where officials check the entry permits and documentation of people who are coming into a country.
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arriving (antonym)
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remaining (antonym)
(Countable, rare) Remnant.
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transmigration
The movement of a soul from one body to another after death; metempsychosis.
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reestablishment
(Uncountable) The condition of being reestablished; restoration
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moving
(Countable) A causing of a movement
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abandonment
The voluntary leaving of a person to whom one is bound by a special relation, as a wife, husband or child; desertion.
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egression
The act of going; egress.
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emigrants
Plural form of emigrant
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flight
An exuberant or transcendent effort or display:
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hegira
The beginning of the Muslim era, equivalent to July 16, 622, by the Julian calendar of the day.
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out-migration
migration from a place (especially migration from your native country in order to settle in another)
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emigrant (related)
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immigrant (related)
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colonisation (related)
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  • The marquis fled abroad with his second son Louis at the time of the emigration of the nobles.

  • The Mobile Militia will not, however, at that date have felt the effects of the scheme, and the Territonial Militia (setting the drain of emigration against the increased population) will probably remain at about the same figure as in 1901.

  • But this was followed, during the next fourteen years, by the wholesale emigration of thousands upon thousands of Circassians, who sought an asylum in Turkish territory, leaving their native region almost uninhabited and desolate, a condition from which it has not recovered even at the present day.

  • Owing to emigration, the population appears to be steadily diminishing, and is now only about 6000, or less than half what it was in 1857.

  • From the Transylvanian counties there is an emigration to Rumania and the Balkan territories of 4000 or 5000 persons yearly.

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