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transmigration

 
Dictionary: Trans·mi·gra·tion

n.

[F. transmigration, L. transmigratio.]

1. The act of passing from one country to another; migration.

2. The passing of the soul at death into another mortal body; metempsychosis.


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noun

    Departure from one's native land to settle in another: emigration, exodus, immigration, migration. See approach/retreat.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: the passing of a soul into another body after death


 
 
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