American English pronunciation

How to pronounce migrated

IPA transcription: ['maɪɡ,ɹeɪtɪd]

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Verb

  • 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”

  • move periodically or seasonally

    “birds migrate in the Winter”

    “The workers migrate to where the crops need harvesting”

Usage examples

  • We migrated our stuff from Mac OS to Linux.
  • They emigrated to the United States, and settled at Hagerstown, Maryland.
  • Many inhabitants emigrated.
  • Born in Rhodesia, Goodwin emigrated to Australia as a child.
  • William Theophilus, emigrated to Cape Colony.
  • The Roma serfs often emigrated to avoid state and private exploitation.
  • The Chickasaw migrated into Mississippi.
  • His paternal grandfather had emigrated from Switzerland to Italy and his grandmother from Austria.
  • The Dantzigs immigrated to the United States, where they settled in Portland, Oregon.
  • He emigrated from England to Pennsylvania, where he married Elizabeth Welding.