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移動 — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • Exodus noun A mass departure of people, often from a place they consider unsafe or unwelcoming.
  • migration noun The act of moving to live in a different place, often for a period of time.
  • move verb To change position or location.
  • relocation noun The act of moving to a new place, especially a home or business.
  • transfer verb To move something from one place, person, or thing to another.

Senses

移動 is used for these senses in English:

  • exodus A sudden departure of a large number of people.
  • migration Seasonal moving of animals, as mammals, birds or fish, especially between breeding and non-breeding areas.
  • move (transitive, ergative) To cause to change place or posture in any manner; to set in motion; to carry, convey, draw, or push from one place to another
  • relocation The act of moving from one place to another.
  • transfer (uncountable) The act of conveying or removing something from one place, person or thing to another.

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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