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exodo

nounmasculine/ˈɛ.ksu.du/medium

e·xo·do

Definition

A mass emigration of people, usually due to war, famine, persecution, or disaster; a collective departure.
The war caused a massive exodus of refugees.
There was an exodus from the city during the heatwave.

Etymology

Do latim exŏdus, por sua vez do grego éxodos (saída).

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