Definitions for: Migration


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



Webster (1913) Definition: Mi*gra"tion, n. [L. migratio: cf. F. migration.]
The act of migrating.

See Also: emigration, event, expatriation, gold rush, immigration, in-migration, motion, move, movement, out-migration, people, periodic event, recurrent event

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