emigration
noun [ C or U ] uk/ˌem.ɪˈɡreɪ.ʃən/ us/ˌem.əˈɡreɪ.ʃən/
移民（出境）
the process of leaving a country permanently and going to live in another one
Emigration to Western Europe has been significant. 移民到西欧的人数一直很多。
Travel and emigration have broadened the mind and brought unparalleled opportunities to countless families. 旅行和移民拓宽了人们的思想，给无数家庭带来了无与伦比的机会。
Compare: immigrationmigration ( TRAVELLING/MOVING)
See: emigrate
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- Many young people live in the United States as a result of their parents' emigration from Turkey, China, Romania, and a host of other nations.
- A frantic scramble for emigration visas threatened to aggravate a brain drain of the talented and educated.
- There should be new rules for emigrations and refugees.