exodus

noun [S]

/ˈek.sə.dəs/

Definition

› the movement of a lot of people from a place: There has been a mass exodus of workers from the villages to the towns.People who live or settle somewhere

(Definition of exodus noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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