Emigration, forced or chosen, across national frontiers or from village to metropolis, is the quintessential experience of our timeJohn BergerAnd Our Faces, My Heart, Brief as Photos
Synonyms of 'emigration'
departure, removal, migration, exodus
More Synonyms of emigration
Chinese translation of 'emigration'
emigration
(ɛmɪˈɡreɪʃən)
n(u)
移居外国(國) (yíjū wàiguó)
Nearby words of
emigration
emergency room
emergency services
emigrate
emigration
eminent
emission
emit
(noun)
the huge emigration of workers to the West
Synonyms
departure
The airline has more than 90 scheduled departures from here each day.
removal
Home removals are best done in cool weather.
migration
the mass migration of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries
exodus
The exodus of refugees from the town shows no sign of abating.
relocation
resettlement
Quotation
Emigration, forced or chosen, across national frontiers or from village to metropolis, is the quintessential experience of our time [John Berger – And Our Faces, My Heart, Brief as Photos]
Additional synonyms
in the sense of exodus
Definition
the departure of a large number of people
The exodus of refugees from the town shows no sign of abating.
Synonyms
departure,
withdrawal,
retreat,
leaving,
flight,
retirement,
exit,
migration,
evacuation
in the sense of migration
the mass migration of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries
Synonyms
wandering,
journey,
voyage,
travel,
movement,
shift,
trek,
emigration,
roving
in the sense of removal
Definition
the process of moving one's possessions from a previous address to a new one