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Migrate

Migrate Meaning & Definition
Migrate Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Migrate?

[v] move from one country or region to another and settle there; "Many Germans migrated to South America in the mid-19th century"; "This tribe transmigrated many times over the centuries"
[v] move periodically or seasonally; "birds migrate in the Winter"; "The worker migrate to where the crops need harvesting"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Migrate: transmigrate

Related Terms | Find terms related to Migrate: drift | emigrate | expatriate | flit | go | immigrate | in-migrate | intermigrate | move | nomadize | out-migrate | range | relocate | remigrate | resettle | roam | rove | run | settle | swarm | take wing | transmigrate | travel | trek | voyage | wander

See Also | emigrate | immigrate | move

Migrate In Webster's Dictionary

\Mi"grate\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Migrated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Migrating}.] [L. migratus, p. p. of migrare to migrate, transfer.] 1. To remove from one country or region to another, with a view to residence; to change one's place of residence; to remove; as, the Moors who migrated from Africa into Spain; to migrate to the West. 2. To pass periodically from one region or climate to another for feeding or breeding; -- said of certain birds, fishes, and quadrupeds.

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