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transmigration
trans·mi·gra·tion
[
trànz mī gráysh'n
]
noun
Definition:
1.
movement from/to another place:
movement by a person or group from one place or country to another
2.
soul's passage to other body:
according to some religions, the supposed passage of the dead person's soul into another body at or after death
[
14th century. Directly or via French< late Latin
transmigration-
< Latin
transmigrare
(see
transmigrate
)
]
trans·mi·gra·tion·al
[
trànz mī gráyshən'l,
trànz mī gráyshnəl
]
adjective
Word Usage
See transformation.
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