Exodus vs. Migration
Exodusnoun
A sudden departure of a large number of people.
Exodusverb
To depart from a place in a large group.
Exodusnoun
A going out; particularly (the Exodus), the going out or journey of the Israelites from Egypt under the conduct of Moses; and hence, any large migration from a place.
Exodusnoun
The second of the Old Testament, which contains the narrative of the departure of the Israelites from Egypt.
Exodusnoun
a journey by a large group to escape from a hostile environment
Exodusnoun
the second book of the Old Testament: tells of the departure of the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt led by Moses; God gave them the Ten Commandments and the rest of Mosaic law on Mount Sinai during the Exodus
Exodusnoun
the second book of the Bible, which recounts the departure of the Israelites from slavery in Egypt, their journey across the Red Sea and through the wilderness led by Moses, and the giving of the Ten Commandments. The events have been variously dated by scholars between about 1580 and 1200 BC.
Migrationnoun
An instance of moving to live in another place for a while.
Migrationnoun
Seasonal moving for animals, as birds or fishes, to breed or find a new home.
Migrationnoun
Movement in general.
Migrationnoun
(computing) Instance of changing a platform from an environment to another one.
Migrationnoun
(biochemistry) The movement of cells in particular directions to specific locations.
Migrationnoun
The act of migrating.
Migrationnoun
the movement of persons from one country or locality to another
Migrationnoun
a group of people migrating together (especially in some given time period)
Migrationnoun
(chemistry) the nonrandom movement of an atom or radical from one place to another within a molecule
Migrationnoun
the periodic passage of groups of animals (especially birds or fishes) from one region to another for feeding or breeding
Migrationnoun
seasonal movement of animals from one region to another
Migrationnoun
movement of people to a new area or country in order to find work or better living conditions
Migrationnoun
movement from one part of something to another
