EMIGRATIONS Synonyms: 29 Similar and Opposite Words

emigrations

noun

plural of emigration

as in diasporas

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Noun

Major rugby nations, including England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Italy, Argentina, Australia and Japan, all have healthy diasporas or a culture of travelling fans to major sporting events.

— Adam Crafton, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2026
As will perhaps already be apparent, the Ghetto is a product of much wider Jewish diasporas.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 8 Sep. 2026

Definition of diasporas

Noun

Summit Fire evacuations An evacuation order and evacuation warnings are in effect for the Summit Fire.

— Paris Barraza, USA Today, 10 July 2026
The fire has prompted numerous evacuations in the area, including the complete evacuation of the town of Eureka, which has a population of just over 600.

— Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 23 June 2026

Definition of evacuations

Noun

Hacegaba cited numerous factors including the recent transit restrictions at the Panama Canal, which are expected to shift more containers to West Coast ports, alongside weather conditions in Asia that delayed vessel departures.

— Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 17 Sep. 2026
This is when island travelers have the fullest choice of hotels and ferry departures.

— Paul Jebara, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Sep. 2026

Definition of departures

Noun

Mohsen Rezaee, secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, said countries that cooperate with measures limiting Iranian commercial flights could face retaliatory action.

— Adrienne Vogt, CNN Money, 23 Sep. 2026
The driver, who requested anonymity for fear of retaliation, said a commander ordered him to leave the airport, saying no flights would be landing.

— ABC News, ABC News, 23 Sep. 2026

Definition of flights

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