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Definition of Migrate
1. Verb. Move from one country or region to another and settle there. "This tribe transmigrated many times over the centuries"
Specialized synonyms: Immigrate, Immigrate, Emigrate
Generic synonyms: Move
Derivative terms: Migrant, Migration, Migration, Migrator, Migrator, Migratory
2. Verb. Move periodically or seasonally. "The workers migrate to where the crops need harvesting"
Related verbs: Transmigrate
Derivative terms: Migrant, Migration, Migratory, Migratory
Definition of Migrate
1. v. i. 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.
Definition of Migrate
1. to move from one region to another [v -GRATED, -GRATING, -GRATES]
Medical Definition of Migrate
1. 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. Origin: L. Migratus, p. P. Of migrare to migrate, transfer. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
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