MIGRATION


Meaning of MIGRATION in English

noun

ADJECTIVE

▪ seasonal

the seasonal ~ of birds

▪ autumn ( esp. BrE ), fall ( AmE ), spring

▪ annual

▪ internal , inward ( esp. BrE )

▪ urban

The decline of the rural economy has caused urban ~.

▪ international

▪ large-scale , mass

▪ bird

▪ northward , southward , etc.

▪ forced

the forced ~ of African slaves

▪ illegal

… OF MIGRATION

▪ wave

the great waves of ~ that took Europeans to the New World

MIGRATION + VERB

▪ occur , take place

▪ increase

▪ begin

MIGRATION + NOUN

▪ path , pattern , route

changes in the ~ routes of reindeer

PREPOSITION

▪ ~ from , ~ to

~ from rural to urban areas

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