migration
See also: Migration
English
editEtymology
editFrom Middle French migration and its source, Latin migrātiō, from the participle stem of migrō (“I migrate”). Morphologically migrate + -ion
Pronunciation
editNoun
editmigration (countable and uncountable, plural migrations)
- An instance of moving to live in another place for a while.
- Seasonal moving of animals, as mammals, birds or fish, especially between breeding and non-breeding areas.
- 2013 January 1, Paul Bartel, Ashli Moore, “Avian Migration: The Ultimate Red-Eye Flight”, in American Scientist[1], volume 101, number 1, archived from the original on 5 March 2016, pages 47–48:
- Many of these classic methods are still used, with some modern improvements. For example, with the aid of special microphones and automated sound detection software, ornithologists recently reported […] that pine siskins (Spinus pinus) undergo an irregular, nomadic type of nocturnal migration.
- Movement in general.
- The migration of lead from a can to the food inside it can cause lead poisoning.
- (computing) Instance of changing a platform from an environment to another one.
- (biochemistry) The movement of cells in particular directions to specific locations.
Derived terms
edit- abmigration
- antimigration
- chain migration
- chemomigration
- climigration
- comigration
- countermigration
- ecomigration
- eco-migration
- electromigration
- endomigration
- hypermigration
- intermigration
- internal migration
- interregional migration
- intraregional migration
- loop migration
- mass migration
- migrational
- migrationism
- migrationist
- mismigration
- neuromigration
- nonmigration
- overmigration
- palaeomigration
- postmigration
- premigration
- relay migration
- remigration
- stepwise migration
- time migration
Related terms
edit- emigration
- migrant
- migrate
- migratory
- immigration
- inmigration, in-migration
- outmigration, out-migration
- porting
Translations
editmoving a place to live to another
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seasonal moving of animals, birds or fish
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computing: changing a platform from an environment to another one
French
editEtymology
editFrom Latin migrātiōnem.
Pronunciation
editAudio: (file)
Noun
editmigration f (plural migrations)
Related terms
editFurther reading
edit- “migration”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Middle French
editNoun
editmigration f (plural migrations)
- migration (movement from one place to another)
Swedish
editEtymology
editFrom Latin migrātiō, from migrō (“I migrate”) + -ātiō.
Noun
editmigration c
- migration; an instance of moving to live in another place for a while, often used in regards of immigration
- Migrationspolitiken har gått överstyr och måste återgå till sansade diskussioner.
- The migration politics has gone overboard and must return to a state of sane discussions.
- (biology) migration; seasonal moving for animals, as birds or fishes, to breed or find a new home
- (computing) migration; instance of changing a platform from an environment to another one
Declension
editDeclension of migration | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | migration | migrationen | migrationer | migrationerna |
Genitive | migrations | migrationens | migrationers | migrationernas |
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editSee also
editReferences
edit- migration in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- migration in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- migration in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- migration in Nationalencyklopedin (needs an authorization fee).
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