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How to pronounce migration in English?

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Type Words
Type of people
Derivation migrate
Type Words
Type of event
Type Words
Type of movement, motion, move
Has types in-migration, emigration, expatriation, gold rush, immigration, out-migration
Derivation migrate, migrational
Type Words
Type of periodic event, recurrent event
Derivation migrate, migrational

Examples of migration

migration
These berms force any underseepage to travel longer on its horizontal migration.
From the sacbee.com
During the autumn migration, they band half of the birds they will band in 2011.
From the post-gazette.com
I wanted to comment on the england migration story but they are not allowing it.
From the news.uk.msn.com
That reduces unauthorised migration to Canada and eases public anxiety about it.
From the economist.com
Southern Africa is normally a region of intense migration flows and trafficking.
From the voanews.com
In the past, U.S. migration patterns were based on economics and available jobs.
From the theatlantic.com
The festival celebrates fall migration, one of nature's most amazing spectacles.
From the inrich.com
Cell spreading is an intermediate step during cell migration on matrix proteins.
From the sciencedaily.com
The event will celebrate the spring bird migration along the Mississippi Flyway.
From the stltoday.com
More examples
  • The movement of persons from one country or locality to another
  • A group of people migrating together (especially in some given time period)
  • (chemistry) the nonrandom movement of an atom or radical from one place to another within a molecule
  • The periodic passage of groups of animals (especially birds or fishes) from one region to another for feeding or breeding
  • (migrant) habitually moving from place to place especially in search of seasonal work; "appalled by the social conditions of migrant life"; "migratory workers"
  • (migrant) traveler who moves from one region or country to another
  • Seasonal human migration is very common in agricultural cycles. It includes migrations such as moving sheep or cattle to higher elevations during summer to escape heat and find more forage. Human labor often moves with fruit harvest, or to other crops that require manual picking.
  • Migration is the third studio album by The Amboy Dukes. It was released in 1969 on Mainstream Records (stereo S/6118). On this album, Rusty Day replaced John Drake on vocals. The song "I'm Not A Juvenile Delinquent" is a cover of the 1956 song by Frankie Lymon and The Teenagers.
  • Bird migration is the regular seasonal journey undertaken by many species of birds. Bird movements include those made in response to changes in food availability, habitat or weather. ...