Migrate

  • 11migrate — 01. Gray whales [migrate] down the coast of our state every year. 02. [Migrant] workers follow the fruit harvesting across the state every summer and fall. 03. There are a number of [migratory] birds which come to Swan Lake every year to nest. 04 …

    Grammatical examples in English

  • 12migrate — v. 1) (d; intr.) to migrate between 2) (D; intr.) to migrate from; to * * * [maɪ greɪt] to (D; intr.) to migrate from (d; intr.) to migrate between …

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  • 13migrate */ — UK [maɪˈɡreɪt] / US [ˈmaɪˌɡreɪt] verb Word forms migrate : present tense I/you/we/they migrate he/she/it migrates present participle migrating past tense migrated past participle migrated 1) [intransitive] biology if a bird or animal migrates, it …

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  • 14migrate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. journey, travel; emigrate, immigrate. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. move, emigrate, immigrate, resettle, relocate, transfer, transmigrate, in migrate, out migrate, expatriate, trek, run ( said of fish ); …

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  • 15migrate — mi•grate [[t]ˈmaɪ greɪt[/t]] v. i., grat•ed, grat•ing. 1) to move from one country, region, or place to another 2) to pass periodically from one region or climate to another, as certain birds, fishes, and animals 3) cvb to shift, as from one… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 16migrate — verb ADVERB ▪ north, northwards, etc. ▪ birds that migrate south in the winter ▪ seasonally PREPOSITION ▪ from …

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  • 17migrate — Synonyms and related words: 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,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 18migrate — mi|grate [maıˈgreıt US ˈmaıgreıt] v [I + from/to] [Date: 1600 1700; : Latin; Origin: , past participle of migrare] 1.) if birds or animals migrate, they travel regularly from one part of the world to another 2.) if people migrate, they go to live …

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  • 19migrate — intransitive verb (migrated; migrating) Etymology: Latin migratus, past participle of migrare; perhaps akin to Greek ameibein to change Date: 1697 1. to move from one country, place, or locality to another 2. to pass usually periodically from one …

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  • 20migrate — verb /maɪɡrət/ a) To relocate periodically from one region to another, usually according to the seasons. Many groups had migrated to western Europe from the plains of eastern Europe. b) To change ones geographic pattern of habitation. We were… …

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