Definition of Migrations

1. Noun. (plural of migration) ¹

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Definition of Migrations

1. migration [n] - See also: migration

Lexicographical Neighbors of Migrations

migratable
migrate
migrated
migrates
migrating
migrating abscess
migrating teeth
migration
migration-inhibitory factor
migration-inhibitory factor test
migration inhibition test
migration of ovum
migration route
migration theory
migrational
migrations (current term)
migrative
migrator
migrators
migratory
migratory cell
migratory locust
migratory pneumonia
migratory quail
migs
miha
miharaite
mihi
mihied

Literary usage of Migrations

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Some Roads Towards Peace: A Report to the Trustees of the Endowment on by Charles William Eliot (1913)
"Hence, promoted or induced migrations of laborers, often under unjust and ... Such migrations have been, and still are, in the East sources of serious ..."

2. A History of Greece from the Earliest Times to the Death of Alexander the Great by Charles William Chadwick Oman (1905)
"CHAPTER V. THE GREAT migrations. If there is any point in the annals of Greece at which we can draw the line between the days of myth and legend and the ..."

3. Races and Peoples: Lectures on the Science of Ethnography by Daniel Garrison Brinton (1890)
"Origin and early migrations. Psychical elements. Arts. Religions. Philosophers. Late migrations. 2. The Thibetan Group. Character. Physical traits. Tribes. ..."

4. The Auk: Quarterly Journal of Ornithology by American Ornithologists' Union, Nuttall Ornithological Club (1907)
"Mr. Fleming has done excellent service in compiling and mapping these migrations. His record begins with the winter of 1890-91, when the species appeared in ..."

5. Principles of Rural Economics by Thomas Nixon Carver (1911)
"Rural as distinguished from urban migrations. One of the most striking facts in economic history is the different character of rural and urban migrations. ..."

6. Epitome of Ancient, Mediaeval and Modern History by Karl Julius Ploetz (1883)
"migrations OF THE NORTHERN PEOPLES. Habitations of the Germanic tribes in the ... The peoples which appear in the so-called migrations of the peoples were ..."

7. Epitome of Ancient, Mediaeval and Modern History by Karl Julius Ploetz (1911)
"migrations OF THE NORTHERN PEOPLES. Habitations of the Germanic tribes in the fourth century ... The peoples which appear in the so-called migrations of the ..."

8. The Human Species by Armand Quatrefages de Bréau (1890)
"migrations BY LAND.—EXODUS OF THE KALMUCKS FROM THE VOLGA. I. AT the point which we have now reached, the connection of facts and of their consequences ..."

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