diaspora
nounUK /daɪˈæspərə/
US /daɪˈæspərə/
A diaspora is a group of people who live far away from the country they came from.
The Irish diaspora has communities in many countries around the world.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. The movement or spread of a people away from their original homeland.
The diaspora of the community happened over several generations.
3. Any group of people with a shared origin who are spread across different places.
The tech diaspora brought new ideas to cities everywhere.
4. In Jewish history, the scattering of Jewish people outside their ancient homeland.
The Jewish diaspora shaped communities across Europe and beyond.