out-migration

1. 1.

   migration from a place (especially migration from your native country in order to settle in another)

   Synonymsemigrationexpatriation

   Broadermigration

Questions about out-migration

What does out-migration mean?

out-migration means "migration from a place (especially migration from your native country in order to settle in another)".

How many syllables are in out-migration?

out-migration has 5 syllables and divides as o-ut--mi-gra-tion under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.