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1. (,) migrate
to move from one country, region, or place to another.
2. migrate
to pass periodically from one region or climate to another, as certain birds, fishes, and animals.
3. migrate
to shift, as from one system or enterprise to another.
4. migrate
(of ions) to move toward an electrode during electrolysis.
5. migrate
(of atoms within a molecule) to change position.
6. migrate
(of a chemical or other substance) to spread, as by seepage, from an area or site of containment into a larger environment.
Etymology: (1690–1700; < L migrātus, ptp. of migrāre to move from place to place, change position )
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| Definition of 'migrate' |
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1. (verb) migrate, transmigrate
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"
2. (verb) migrate
move periodically or seasonally
"birds migrate in the Winter"; "The workers migrate to where the crops need harvesting"
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1. (verb) migrate
(of animals, birds, etc.) to move from one place to another when the season changes
birds migrating south in winter
2. migrate
(of people) to move from one place to another to live and work
Many slaves migrated north.; the migration north; the migrations of the herd
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| Definition of 'migrate' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (verb) migrate
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. (verb) migrate
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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Sense: (of certain birds and animals) to travel from one region to another at certain times of the year
Many birds migrate in the early winter.
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 Afrikaans: migreer |
 Arabic: يُهاجِر |
 Bulgarian: мигрирам |
 Brazilian: migrar |
 Czech: stěhovat se |
 German: (fort-)ziehen |
 Danish: trække; vandre |
 Greek: αποδημώ |
 Spanish: migrar |
 Estonian: rändama |
 Farsi: کوچ کردن |
 Finnish: muuttaa |
 French: émigrer |
 Hebrew: לִנדוֹד |
 Hindi: दूसरे देश में जाना |
 Croatian: seliti |
 Hungarian: (el)vándorol |
 Indonesian: bermigrasi |
 Icelandic: flytja sig um stað eftir |
 Italian: migrare |
 Japanese: 渡る |
 Korean: (주기적으로) 이동하다 |
 Lithuanian: migruoti |
 Latvian: migrēt, pārceļot |
 Malay: berhijrah |
 Dutch: migreren |
 Norwegian: trekke, vandre |
 Polish: migrować |
 Persian: کوچ کردن |
 Pashto: كډه كول |
 Portuguese: migrar |
 Romanian: a migra |
 Russian: мигрировать |
 Slovak: sťahovať sa |
 Slovenian: seliti se |
 Serbian: seliti se |
 Swedish: flytta, dra bort |
 Thai: สัตว์) อพยพตามฤดูกาล |
 Turkish: göç etmek |
 Taiwanese: 遷徙(某些動物隨季節變化所做的) |
 Ukrainian: мігрувати, робити переліт |
 Urdu: موسمی کوچ کرنا |
 Vietnamese: di trú |
 Chinese: （某些动物随季节变化所做的）迁移 |
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