The migration
Example: The migration of people changed the culture of the region.
Definition
"The migration" refers to the movement of people or groups from one place to another, often over long distances or for extended periods, typically motivated by factors such as economic opportunity, environmental changes, or social pressures.
Etymology
The term "the migration" originates from the Latin word 'migrare,' meaning 'to move from one place to another.' This root highlights the concept of changing residence or location, which is central to the idea of migration. Did you know that the word also shares roots with 'emigrate' and 'immigrate,' emphasizing different aspects of movement?
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"The migration" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - History - (B1) - set 1", containing 204 commonly used words.
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