migration

migration

1. migrant

   • a person to moves from one place to live in another

2. immigrant

   • A person who migrates into a country

3. emigrant

   • a person who migrates out of a country

4. economic migrant

   • a person who has migrated from one place to another to seek employment

5. asylum seeker

   • an immigrant who applies for permission to stay in a country because they have left their own country to avoid persecution

6. refugee

   • an immigrant who is granted permission to live in a country because they have suffered persecution in their own country and it is unsafe for them to return

7. inward migration

   • the movement of people into an area

8. outward migration

   • the movement of people out of an area