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Word: Migrate
Speech Type: Verb
early 17th century (in the general sense ‘move from one place to another’): from Latin migrat- ‘moved, shifted’, from the verb migrare
mʌɪˈɡreɪt
ˈmʌɪɡreɪt
(of an animal, typically a bird or fish) move from one region or habitat to another according to the seasons
Short Definition:(of animal) move from one place to another
Examples:- as autumn arrives, the birds migrate south
move from one part of something to another
Short Definition:move from one part to another
Examples:- cells that can form pigment migrate beneath the skin
change or cause to change from one system to another
Short Definition:change from one system to another
Examples:- customers are migrating from mainframes to client-server environments
- save time by efficiently migrating data to secondary storage systems
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