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Transmigration vs Immigration - What's the difference?

transmigration | immigration |

As nouns the difference between transmigration and immigration

is that transmigration is departure from one's homeland to live in another country; migration while immigration is the act of immigrating; the passing or coming into a country for the purpose of permanent residence.

transmigration

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • Departure from one's homeland to live in another country; migration.
  • The movement of a soul from one body to another after death; metempsychosis.

    • Related terms

    * transmigrable * transmigrant * transmigrate * transmigrator * transmigratory

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    immigration

    English

    (wikipedia immigration)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of immigrating; the passing or coming into a country for the purpose of permanent residence.

    • Related terms

    * immigrate * emigration * emigrate * migration * migrate