Emigration
Emigration noun - Migration from a place (especially migration from your native country in order to settle in another).
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Synonyms for Emigration
Leave and emigration are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Leave" instead a noun "Emigration".
Leave
Leave noun - The act of leaving a place.
Usage example: the party was clearly dying down, and it was time to take our leave
Emigration and leave are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Emigration" instead a noun "Leave".
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Both words in one sentence
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To be fair, polls usually show a lot of Mexicans willing to leave their country if they had the chance (in fact, Mexico has the highest emigration rate of any country in the world).
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If you enact the Conscription defense edict in Tropico 4, the Tropican emigration rate increases as people leave the country entirely to avoid the draft.
Source: Draft Dodging - Their government did not recognize emigration, employing a Press Gang to hunt down citizens who attempted to leave, and later started kidnapping non-citizen mutants, including members of the X-Men.
Source: Slave Race
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