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EMIGRATION
Definition of EMIGRATION
noun
The act of emigrating; movement of a person or persons out of a country or national region, for the purpose of permanent relocation of residence.
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Where it comes from
From Late Latin stem of emigratio, from e (“out”) + migrare (“to move, remove, depart”).
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
Line of descent
- Latin
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
1st
of 58 source languages in OUTLIER
33.1%
of traced words share this origin (9,633)
branch · 33.1% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, EMIGRATION · 1 relative in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
EMIGRATION in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 10 boards so far. 13 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 23, 12 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 123, 20 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 23 days.
First found by a player on Day 23, 12 June 2026.
Built from these letters
EMIGRATION starts with E and ends with N. Sorted, its letters read AEGIIMNORT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.
Same letters, different word
One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start EMIGRA
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 23
Could you have found EMIGRATION?
OUTLIER is a daily word game. One grid, the same grid for everybody, and the words nobody else spots are the ones that pay. This word was on Day 23 - and most players walked straight past it.
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