outmigration
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English
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[edit]Noun
[edit]outmigration (countable and uncountable, plural outmigrations)
- A permanent migration in order to settle elsewhere
- 2008 April 22, Katharine Q. Seelye, “In Clinton vs. Obama, Age Is One of the Greatest Predictors”, in New York Times[1]:
- The outmigration of young people has left the state with the second-highest proportion of people over 65 in the country, after Florida.