Migration
/miˈɡʁaːt͡si̯oːn/The movement of people from one place to another, often across national borders, to settle in a new location.
Die Migration von Menschen aus Krisengebieten ist ein globales Phänomen.
The migration of people from crisis areas is a global phenomenon.
Often discussed in the context of economic, political, or environmental factors.
The process of moving data or systems from one computing environment to another.
Die Migration der Datenbank auf die neue Serverinfrastruktur war erfolgreich.
The migration of the database to the new server infrastructure was successful.
Common in IT and cloud computing contexts.
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Context Matters
The meaning of 'Migration' can vary significantly depending on whether it is used in a social, political, or technical context.
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Capitalization
In German, 'Migration' is always capitalized as it is a noun.
📖Word Origin
From Latin 'migratio', meaning 'movement from one place to another'.
📝Usage Notes
In German, 'Migration' is often used in formal and political contexts. The term can refer to both human movement and data transfer in technology.