Remigrating: meaning, definitions and examples
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remigrating
[ ˌriːˈmaɪɡreɪtɪŋ ]
moving back
Remigrating refers to the act of returning to one’s country of origin after having previously migrated to another location. This term is often used in discussions about immigration and diaspora. The decision to remigrate can be influenced by various factors, including political changes, economic opportunities, or personal reasons such as family connections. The process can involve significant emotional and logistical challenges as individuals adjust to changes in their home environment.
Synonyms
going back, repatriating, returning
Examples of usage
- After years abroad, she is considering remigrating to her homeland.
- Many families are remigrating due to improved conditions in their native countries.
- The government has initiated programs to support those who are remigrating.
- Remigrating can be a complex decision filled with nostalgia and hope.
Translations
Translations of the word "remigrating" in other languages:
🇵🇹 remigração
🇮🇳 पुनः प्रवास
🇩🇪 Rückwanderung
🇮🇩 remigrasi
🇺🇦 реміграція
🇵🇱 remigracja
🇯🇵 再移住
🇫🇷 remigration
🇪🇸 remigración
🇹🇷 yeniden göç
🇰🇷 재이주
🇸🇦 العودة إلى الوطن
🇨🇿 remigrace
🇸🇰 remigrácia
🇨🇳 重新移民
🇸🇮 remigracija
🇮🇸 afturgöng
🇰🇿 қайта көшу
🇬🇪 მეორედ მიგრაცია
🇦🇿 yenidən köç
🇲🇽 remigración
Etymology
The term 'remigrating' is derived from the prefix 're-', meaning 'again' or 'back', and the verb 'migrate', which originates from the Latin word 'migrāre', meaning 'to move from one place to another'. The concept of migration has existed for centuries, as humans have moved for various reasons including climate change, economic opportunity, and conflict. Historically, remigration has been observed throughout the ages, especially during periods of political or economic upheaval. With globalization, the discussion around migration has increased, leading to a heightened focus on the experiences of individuals returning to their countries of origin. Advancements in transportation and communication have further influenced patterns of migration and remigration in the modern era.