: the act of migrating again
especially
: the act of returning to one's original or previous home after a migration
One study of pre-1930 immigration showed that Jews and Irish were most likely to stay (a remigration rate of less than one in eight) … —Mark Jacob and Stephan Benzkofer
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Merriam-Webster unabridged
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