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emigration

/ˌɛmɪˈɡreɪʃən/

emigrationnoun

emigrations

Translations

The emigration of skilled workers has affected the country's economy.

Эмиграция квалифицированных рабочих повлияла на экономику страны.

Definitions

The act of leaving one's own country to settle permanently in another.

The emigration of skilled workers has significantly impacted the country's economy.

The movement of people out of a particular region or population, often driven by economic, social, or political factors.

Emigration from the island increased sharply after the earthquake.

In biology, the movement of cells, especially leukocytes, out of the bloodstream into surrounding tissues.

During inflammation, leukocyte emigration helps the immune system reach the affected area.

Synonyms

emigrationadjective

/ˌɛmɪˈɡreɪʃən/

Used attributively before nouns (e.g., "emigration policy").

Definitions

Relating to or involved in the process of emigrating.

The government introduced new emigration laws to control the outflow of citizens.