migration

/maɪˈɡɹeɪʃ(ə)n/

noun

  1. 1

    An instance of moving to live in another place for a while.

  2. 2

    Seasonal moving of animals, as mammals, birds or fish, especially between breeding and non-breeding areas.

  3. 3

    Movement in general.

    The migration of lead from a can to the food inside it can cause lead poisoning.
  4. 4

    Instance of changing a platform from an environment to another one.

  5. 5

    The movement of cells in particular directions to specific locations.

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