Meanings
nounchain migration (countable and uncountable, plural chain migrations)
plural chain migrations
- countableuncountableThe social process by which immigrants from a particular area follow others from that area to a particular destination.
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chain migration. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chain%20migration
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