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transmigrations

transmigrations is the plural of transmigration.

Meaning of transmigration

Noun

transmigration (countable and uncountable, plural transmigrations)

  1. Departure from one's homeland to live in another country; migration.
  2. A change from one state of existence to another.
    • Any great change is like cold water in winter—one shrinks from the first plunge; and a lover may be excused who shivers a little at the transmigration into a husband.1831, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter VII, in Romance and Reality. […], volume II, London: Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, […], →OCLC, page 109
  3. The movement of a soul from one body to another after death.
    • Near-synonyms: metempsychosis, reincarnation (both broadly synonymous)
    Synonyms:
    metempsychosis, reincarnation[Appendix:Glossary

Questions about transmigrations

What is transmigrations the plural of?
Transmigrations is the plural of transmigration.

Words near transmigrations in the dictionary

  1. transmigration
  2. transmigrational
  3. transmigrationism
  4. transmigrationist
  5. transmigrationists
  6. transmigrations
  7. transmigrative
  8. transmigratively
  9. transmigrator
  10. transmigrators
  11. transmigratory

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