Synonyms for migration
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
An instance of moving to live in another place for a while.
Forms
- Plural
- migrations → emigrations, immigrations, transmigrations, travels…
Example sentences
- travel It won't be long before we can enjoy space travel.
- immigration Zemmour wants to close off France for immigration.
- emigration Togo is both a country of emigration and asylum.
- transmigration Ancient Christianity believed in the transmigration of souls.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| migration | steady | |
| travel | steady | |
| immigration | rising | |
| emigration | falling | |
| transmigration | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 6 letters
- travel2
- 10 letters
- emigration4
- 11 letters
- immigration4
- 14 letters
- transmigration
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (travel2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- migration
- Italiano
- migrazione
- Deutsch
- Migration