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We’ve got loads of key subject terms in our subject glossaries. There are three ways of finding what you are looking for:

  • First click on the letters of the alphabet to browse for terms.
  • Select a subject from the drop-down menu above to filter the terms by Subject.
  • Or lastly, type the term you are looking for into the search box.

EXAMPLES

Here are some examples of the kinds of definitions you’ll find on this page.

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movement of people in and out of a country

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when people leave a place because they face danger or death

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see forced population movement

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movement of people within a country

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movement of people out of one area to settle in another area

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