Associations to the word «Migration»

Wiktionary

MIGRATION, noun. An instance of moving to live in another place for a while.
MIGRATION, noun. Seasonal moving for animals, birds or fishes to breed or find a new home.
MIGRATION, noun. Movement in general.
MIGRATION, noun. (computing) Instance of changing a platform from an environment to another one.
MIGRATION, noun. (Biochemistry) The movement of cells in particular directions to specific locations.
MIGRATION PERIOD, proper noun. (history) The mass migration of Germanic people in Europe during the early Middle Ages, circa 376 to 800 AD.

Dictionary definition

MIGRATION, noun. The movement of persons from one country or locality to another.
MIGRATION, noun. A group of people migrating together (especially in some given time period).
MIGRATION, noun. (chemistry) the nonrandom movement of an atom or radical from one place to another within a molecule.
MIGRATION, noun. The periodic passage of groups of animals (especially birds or fishes) from one region to another for feeding or breeding.

Wise words

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