remigrate
Relocate back home
To remigrate is to migrate again, typically returning to a place of origin after having left.
The term appears in discussions of immigration when people move back to their homeland: Many families remigrated to Ireland after the economy improved.
It also describes birds or animals returning along a migration route.
Underground nutrient absorbers
- ancestryFamily line of descent
- heritageInherited cultural legacy
- birthplaceLocation of one's birth
- homelandOne's native land
motherland · fatherland · kinship · reunification · belonging · nostalgia · reconnection
Formal return to homeland
- homecomingReturning to one's origin
- reentryComing back in
- returningGoing back to origin
One living abroad permanently
- diasporaScattered population sharing origins
- transnationalCrossing country lines
- cross-borderSpanning national boundaries
- returneeOne who comes back
Restoration to a group
- readjustmentModifying something again
- reacclimatizationAdjusting again to environment
- reassimilationAbsorbing back into whole
- resettlementReestablishing in new place
reestablishment · adaptation · transition · rebuilding · recalibration
roots
Underground nutrient absorbers
- ancestryFamily line of descent
- heritageInherited cultural legacy
- birthplaceLocation of one's birth
homeland · motherland · fatherland · kinship · reunification · belonging · nostalgia · reconnection
repatriation
Formal return to homeland
- homecomingReturning to one's origin
- reentryComing back in
- returningGoing back to origin
expatriate
One living abroad permanently
- diasporaScattered population sharing origins
- transnationalCrossing country lines
- cross-borderSpanning national boundaries
reintegration
Restoration to a group
- readjustmentModifying something again
- reacclimatizationAdjusting again to environment
- reassimilationAbsorbing back into whole
resettlement · reestablishment · adaptation · transition · rebuilding · recalibration
remigrateemigrate
Leave for another country
immigrate · leave home · expatriate · first move · migrate