Migration - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
- a group of people migrating together (especially in some given time period)
- (chemistry) the nonrandom movement of an atom or radical from one place to another within a molecule
- the periodic passage of groups of animals (especially birds or fishes) from one region to another for feeding or breeding
Extra examples
He migrates from New York to Florida each winter.
Thousands of workers migrate to this area each summer.
The whales migrate between their feeding ground in the north and their breeding ground in the Caribbean.
They followed the migrating herds of buffalo across the plains.
Migration from the South has long been a significant feature of Black history.
The bird may cover thousands of miles during its migration.
The outward migration of people from the city has hurt the city's economy greatly.
The migration of the ducks southward showed that winter was close.
The salary was augmented so liberally as to motive his migration.
Word forms
singular: migration
plural: migrations
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