migration Значение & определение

Значение на migration на български

• 0 the process of animals travelling to a different place, usually when the season changes:

  • Christmas Island is known for its annual migration of 50 million bright red land crabs from the forest to the sea.

  • Some old roads follow the paths of seasonal animal migrations.

  • Scientists track bird populations and migration patterns.

  • There was a mass migration of poverty-stricken farmers into the cities.

  • He argues that there are many economic benefits of migration.

• 1 the process of beginning to use a new computer system, or of moving information from one type of system to another:

  • Thanks for your patience during the migration to the new system.

  • The processes must include accurate data migration.

  • They are assessing the impact of the migration of 6,000 subscribers to DIRECTV Latin America in the third quarter.

• 2 movement from one region to another and often back again, esp. according to the season of the year:

  • [ U ] She’s interested in bat migration.

• 3 the process of a person or people travelling to a new place or country, usually in order to find work and live there temporarily or permanently:

  • Higher housing prices will probably slow the migration of workers.

• 4 the process of moving or being moved from one place to another:

  • Outsourcing involves the migration of jobs to areas with low labour costs.

• 5 the process of beginning, or of making someone begin, to use a new computer system:

  • They have announced the date for the migration of customers to the new trading system.

• 6 the process of moving software or hardware from one computer system to another:

  • Our specialty is the migration of software from Windows to Linux (or vice versa).