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Migrant may refer to:


Human migration

* Human migration * Emigration, leaving one's resident country with the intent to settle elsewhere * Immigration, movement into a country with the intent to settle * Economic migrant, someone who emigrates from one region to another to seek an improvement in living standards * Internal migration, within one geopolitical entity, usually a nation-state *
Migrant worker A migrant worker is a person who migrates within a home country or outside it to pursue work. Migrant workers usually do not have the intention to stay permanently in the country or region in which they work. Migrant workers who work outsi ...
, one who migrates, possibly to another country, for work *
Expatriate An expatriate (often shortened to expat) is a person who resides outside their native country. In common usage, the term often refers to educated professionals, skilled workers, or artists taking positions outside their home country, either ...


Other uses

* Bird migration, regular seasonal movement of birds between breeding and wintering grounds * ''Migrant'' (album), by American rock band The Dear Hunter


See also

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Migrant literature Migrant literature is either written by migrants or tells the stories of migrants and their migration. It is a topic of growing interest within literary studies since the 1980s. Migrants are people who have left their homes and cultural settings an ...
* Migration (disambiguation) * Immigrant (disambiguation) *
The Emigrants (disambiguation) An emigrant is a person who has participated in emigration The Emigrants or Emigrant may refer to: * ''The Emigrants'' (novel series), four novels by Swedish author Vilhelm Moberg: ** ''The Emigrants'' (Moberg novel) (1949), (Swedish title: ''Ut ...
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