transmigration
/trænzmaɪˈɡreɪʃən/
noun
- The act of moving from one place or country to another, especially to settle.
- Seasonal transmigration of workers is common in the farming industry.
- The government created policies to manage the transmigration of refugees.
- The transmigration of people from rural areas to cities has increased rapidly.
- In some religious beliefs, the passing of a soul into a new body after death; rebirth.
- The concept of transmigration is important in Hinduism and Buddhism.
- She wrote a book about transmigration and the cycle of life.
- Many ancient cultures believed in the transmigration of souls into animals.
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