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emigration definition

emi·gra·tion (em′i grā′s̸hən)

noun

  1. the act of emigrating
  2. emigrants collectively

Etymology: LL emigratio

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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