EXODUS


Meaning of EXODUS in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ ADJECTIVE

mass

Murdoch's motivation was simply profit, and his cynical attitude had already led to a mass exodus of high-minded journalists.

Dissatisfaction, exacerbated by the non-payment of the usual bonuses, led to a mass exodus and mutiny.

The social and economic consequences of mass exodus for the countries receiving those affected will be examined.

The Politburo issued a statement regretting for the first time the mass exodus to the West.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

The exodus of refugees continued throughout the autumn.

The island is facing a mass exodus of its young people.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

An exodus from California is by no means inevitable.

As a historical event the exodus was definitive.

Each wild rumour adds new impetus to the exodus .

He remembered every critical date in the war, and in the exodus that followed it, with this kind of precision.

It was just after noon on a Friday when I arrived so the weekend exodus was just starting.

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