emigration
nounStress: third syllable
Syllables: em-i-gra-tion (4)
English Definition
The act of leaving one's own country to settle permanently in another
Example Sentence
Emigration has increased due to the economic crisis.
US IPA
/ˌemɪˈɡreɪʃn/
UK IPA
/ˌemɪˈɡreɪʃn/