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Definition of «emigration»

Emigration refers to the act of leaving one's native country or region and moving to another, usually for permanent residence. It is a process in which people leave their homeland to settle down in a foreign land due to various reasons such as better job opportunities, improved standard of living, political instability etc. Emigration can also refer to the movement of animals from one place or region to another.

Usage examples

  1. Many individuals choose emigration as a means to pursue better career opportunities abroad.
  2. The government implemented policies to encourage emigration and reduce overpopulation.
  3. The emigration of highly skilled workers has had a significant impact on the country's economy.
  4. The emigration of the elderly population has put a strain on the healthcare system in the home country.
  5. The emigration of refugees from war-torn regions has led to a global refugee crisis.
  6. Some countries have implemented strict emigration policies to prevent brain drain and retain skilled professionals.
  7. The emigration of young people from rural areas has resulted in a decline in agricultural production.
  8. The emigration process involves obtaining the necessary visas and documentation for legal entry into the host country.
  9. The emigration rate of a country can be an indicator of its citizens' satisfaction with the quality of life and opportunities available.

Phrases with «emigration»

Sentences with «emigration»

  • Apart from this ecclesiastical relationship, there were at least two important waves of emigration of groups of Persian Christians to South India, one in the fourth century and the other in the ninth century, which reinforced and strengthened the existing St. Thomas Christian community. (religion-online.org)
  • To avoid late - filing penalties, this form must be filed on or before your filing due date for the year of emigration from Canada. (taxplanningguide.ca)
  • Young snow leopards showed a high probability of temporary emigration and immigration (0.6, SE + − 0.19 and 0.68, SE + − 0.32 before and after the age of 2 years) though not the adults (0.02 SE + − 0.07). (journals.plos.org)
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