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μετανάστευση — meaning in English

metanastefsi

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English meaning

  • immigration noun The act of moving into a country you were not born in, in order to live there permanently.
  • migration noun The act of moving to live in a different place, often for a period of time.

Senses

μετανάστευση is used for these senses in English:

  • immigration The act of immigrating; the passing or coming into a country of which one is not native born for the purpose of permanent residence.
  • migration An instance of moving to live in another place for a while.
  • migration Seasonal moving of animals, as mammals, birds or fish, especially between breeding and non-breeding areas.
  • transmigration Departure from one's homeland to live in another country; migration.

immigration — full definition

  1. noun The act of moving into a country you were not born in, in order to live there permanently.
  2. noun The passport and border checks travellers go through when entering a country.

migration — full definition

  1. noun The act of moving to live in a different place, often for a period of time.
  2. noun The seasonal movement of animals between breeding and feeding grounds.
  3. noun The process of moving data or systems from one platform to another.

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