migration

UK
/maɪˈɡreɪʃən/
US
/maɪˈɡreɪʃən/

Translations

migrationnoun
migrations
pl
UK
/maɪˈɡreɪʃən/
US
/maɪˈɡreɪʃən/
migrationDéplacement de populations humaines ou d’animaux d’une région à une autre.
The migration of workers from rural areas to cities has increased over the past decade.
La migration des travailleurs des zones rurales vers les villes a augmenté au cours de la dernière décennie.
Additional translations
migrationSens technique ou abstrait, notamment en informatique et dans les sciences.
migrationadjective
UK
/maɪˈɡreɪʃən/
US
/maɪˈɡreɪʃən/
Used attributively before another noun to describe things related to migration.
The government released a migration policy statement.
Le gouvernement a publié une déclaration de politique migratoire.

Definitions

migrationnoun
The movement of people from one place to another with the intention of settling temporarily or permanently in the new location.
The migration of workers from rural areas to cities has increased over the past decade.
The seasonal movement of animals from one region to another for feeding or breeding.
The migration of birds to warmer climates during winter is a fascinating natural phenomenon.
A movement from one part of something to another.
The migration of data from the old system to the new one took several weeks to complete.
migrationadjective
Relating to or involved in migration.
The government released a migration policy statement.