Immigration vs Migration - What's the difference?
immigration | migration | Related terms |
The act of immigrating; the passing or coming into a country for the purpose of permanent residence.
An instance of moving to live in another place for a while.
Seasonal moving for animals, birds or fishes to breed or find a new home.
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Movement in general.
(computing) Instance of changing a platform from an environment to another one.
Migration is a related term of immigration.
As nouns the difference between immigration and migration
is that immigration is the act of immigrating; the passing or coming into a country for the purpose of permanent residence while migration is an instance of moving to live in another place for a while.immigration
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- The migration of lead from a can to the food inside it can cause lead poisoning.
