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What is emigration ​

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the act of leaving one's own country to settle permanently in another; moving abroad.

Explanation: Think of it as emigration is EXITING a country and immigration is moving INTO a country.

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Emigration is the act of leaving a resident country or place of residence with the intent to settle elsewhere (to permanently leave a country). Conversely, immigration describes the movement of people into one country from another (to permanently move to a country).

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