outmigration

out-mi·grate

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [out-mahy-greyt]
- /ˈaʊtˌmaɪ greɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [out-mahy-greyt]
- /ˈaʊtˌmaɪ greɪt/

Definitions of outmigration word

verb without object outmigration to leave a region, community, etc., to move or settle into a different part of one's country or home territory: People are no longer out-migrating from the South in such large numbers. 1
noun outmigration A migration outwards. 1

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Origin of outmigration

First appearance:

before 1950

One of the 5% newest English words

First recorded in 1950-55

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Parts of speech for Outmigration

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Outmigration

outmigration popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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