All migration synonyms
mi·gra·tion
M m noun migration
- flight — an act or instance of fleeing or running away; hasty departure.
- transfer — to convey or remove from one place, person, etc., to another: He transferred the package from one hand to the other.
- journey — a traveling from one place to another, usually taking a rather long time; trip: a six-day journey across the desert.
- shift — to put (something) aside and replace it by another or others; change or exchange: to shift friends; to shift ideas.
- movement — the act, process, or result of moving.
- diaspora — the dispersion of the Jews after the Babylonian and Roman conquests of Palestine
- trek — to travel or migrate, especially slowly or with difficulty.
- move — to pass from one place or position to another.
- passage — a slow, cadenced trot executed with great elevation of the feet and characterized by a moment of suspension before the feet strike the ground.
- hegira — Islam. Hijra.
- relocation — to move (a building, company, etc.) to a different location: plans to relocate the firm to Houston.
- immigration — the act of immigrating.
- exodus — A mass departure of people, esp. emigrants.
- voyage — a course of travel or passage, especially a long journey by water to a distant place.
- resettlement — the act or state of settling or the state of being settled.