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 Definitions of brain drain  [ˈbreɪnˌtʃaɪld]  

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Definition of 'brain drain' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) brain drain
a loss of trained professional personnel to another company, nation, etc., that offers greater opportunity.

Etymology:  (1960–65)

Definition of 'brain drain' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) brain drain
depletion or loss of intellectual and technical personnel


Translation of 'brain drain' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: the loss of experts to another country (usually in search of better salaries etc)
As a result of the brain drain Britain does not have enough doctors.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: breinerosie, uitvloei van Arabic flag Arabic: هجرة العقول، رحيل العلماء Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: загуба на учени и на висо
Brazilian flag Brazilian: fuga de talentos Czech flag Czech: únik mozků German flag German: die Abwanderung (von Wiss
Danish flag Danish: hjerneflugt; forskerflugt Greek flag Greek: διαρροή επιστημόνων Spanish flag Spanish: fuga de cerebros
Estonian flag Estonian: ajudeäravool Farsi flag Farsi: فرار مغزها Finnish flag Finnish: aivovuoto
French flag French: exode des cerveaux Hebrew flag Hebrew: בְּרִיחַת מוֹחוֹת Hindi flag Hindi: मेघापलायन
Croatian flag Croatian: odljev mozgova Hungarian flag Hungarian: tudóscsábítás, agyelszívá Indonesian flag Indonesian: perpindahan tenaga ahli k
Icelandic flag Icelandic: vitsmunaflótti; brottflut Italian flag Italian: fuga dei cervelli Japanese flag Japanese: 頭脳流出
Korean flag Korean: 두뇌 유출 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: smegenų nutekėjimas Latvian flag Latvian: smadzeņu noplūde
Malay flag Malay: penghijrahan cendiakawan Dutch flag Dutch: uittocht van het intellec Norwegian flag Norwegian: ekspertflukt
Polish flag Polish: drenaż mózgu Persian flag Persian: فرار مغزها Pashto flag Pashto: د ماغزو فرار
Portuguese flag Portuguese: fuga de talentos Romanian flag Romanian: exod de creiere Russian flag Russian: утечка мозгов
Slovak flag Slovak: únik mozgov Slovenian flag Slovenian: beg možganov Serbian flag Serbian: odliv mozgova
Swedish flag Swedish: forskarflykt, begåvningsf Thai flag Thai: สมองไหล Turkish flag Turkish: beyin göçü
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 人才外流 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: відтік мізків Urdu flag Urdu: لائق لوگوں کا غیر ممالک م
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: chảy máu chất xám Chinese flag Chinese: 智囊流失

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