Emigrate
verb
To leave one's own country to live in another country.
Many people emigrate from their home country in search of better job opportunities.
Often appears as...
- emigrate from
- emigrate to
verb
To leave one's own country to live in another country.
Many people emigrate from their home country in search of better job opportunities.
Often appears as...
- emigrate from
- emigrate to
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Voluntary Action
Emigrate usually implies a personal choice rather than force.
I decided to emigrate to Canada for a new start.
Pro Tip 2/3Permanent Move
Emigrate suggests a long-term or permanent move from one country to another.
She emigrated from Japan and is now a permanent U.S. resident.
Pro Tip 3/3Starting Anew
Emigration is often associated with seeking new opportunities or a better life.
They emigrated in search of better educational prospects.
Pro Tip 1/3Voluntary Action
Emigrate usually implies a personal choice rather than force.
I decided to emigrate to Canada for a new start.
Pro Tip 2/3Permanent Move
Emigrate suggests a long-term or permanent move from one country to another.
She emigrated from Japan and is now a permanent U.S. resident.
Pro Tip 3/3Starting Anew
Emigration is often associated with seeking new opportunities or a better life.
They emigrated in search of better educational prospects.
Pro Tip 1/3Voluntary Action
Emigrate usually implies a personal choice rather than force.
I decided to emigrate to Canada for a new start.
Pro Tip 2/3Permanent Move
Emigrate suggests a long-term or permanent move from one country to another.
She emigrated from Japan and is now a permanent U.S. resident.
Pro Tip 3/3Starting Anew
Emigration is often associated with seeking new opportunities or a better life.
They emigrated in search of better educational prospects.
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How one piece of...
he was an early supporter of the new party, and helped to recruit others to its cause. Meanwhile the Democratic Party was shaken when events in the newly formed Kansas Territory revealed the violent consequences of popular sovereignty. Advertisements appeared across the North imploring people to emigrate to Kansas to stem the advance of slavery.
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Five fingers of...
Imagine a gene mutation creates a new color of hair. This would obviously change the frequency in the gene pool. The pointer finger should remind you of movement. If new individuals flow into an area, or immigrate, the frequency will change. If individuals flow out of an area, or emigrate, then the frequency will change.
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How Dolly Parton led me...
But it was more than that -- there was a familiar path to these stories. You walk the path of truth, which is made of science, and you get to wonder. Now, I love science, don't get me wrong. My parents emigrated from a war-torn country, came to America,
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How can education foster...
some of the production to the continent to be closer to their customers to create jobs and thereby help lower the growing emigration from Africa in search of jobs however the benefits that Africa and the world can gain from a growing population will
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Alison Wright: Portraits...
fell in love with her legs she fell in love with his he was a rugby player for Cambridge I don't know was the best basis of a marriage but it it it gave them a reason to emigrate to the States they wanted me to have a foothold in
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Malcolm Gladwell: The...
and he does his best work sitting in his mother's kitchen in Zurich for hours in complete silence with nothing but a slide rule. In any case, Carl Norden emigrates to the United States just before the First World War
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Why do we blame...
and thousands of people are emigrating, we are told to dream big and to follow our dreams. As a sociologist, I know that social policies are an important form of communication between the state and the citizen.
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Hope and justice for...
where a girl's main value is measured by her virginity. They emigrated to Belgium, and I was born, raised and educated there. I did not accept their view of the world. When I said no to them,
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Ant Nest Made Entirely...
aunt in the world and she's a new queen when her mother's colony grew too large and divided half the workers switched their allegiance and now accompany her on her first emigration
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5 Reasons Ants Are...
emigration her enormous bulk has been coaxed along the trail
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How one piece of...
he was an early supporter of the new party, and helped to recruit others to its cause. Meanwhile the Democratic Party was shaken when events in the newly formed Kansas Territory revealed the violent consequences of popular sovereignty. Advertisements appeared across the North imploring people to emigrate to Kansas to stem the advance of slavery.
Video examples
Five fingers of...
Imagine a gene mutation creates a new color of hair. This would obviously change the frequency in the gene pool. The pointer finger should remind you of movement. If new individuals flow into an area, or immigrate, the frequency will change. If individuals flow out of an area, or emigrate, then the frequency will change.
Video examples
How Dolly Parton led me...
But it was more than that -- there was a familiar path to these stories. You walk the path of truth, which is made of science, and you get to wonder. Now, I love science, don't get me wrong. My parents emigrated from a war-torn country, came to America,
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How can education foster...
some of the production to the continent to be closer to their customers to create jobs and thereby help lower the growing emigration from Africa in search of jobs however the benefits that Africa and the world can gain from a growing population will
Video examples
Alison Wright: Portraits...
fell in love with her legs she fell in love with his he was a rugby player for Cambridge I don't know was the best basis of a marriage but it it it gave them a reason to emigrate to the States they wanted me to have a foothold in
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Malcolm Gladwell: The...
and he does his best work sitting in his mother's kitchen in Zurich for hours in complete silence with nothing but a slide rule. In any case, Carl Norden emigrates to the United States just before the First World War
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Why do we blame...
and thousands of people are emigrating, we are told to dream big and to follow our dreams. As a sociologist, I know that social policies are an important form of communication between the state and the citizen.
Video examples
Hope and justice for...
where a girl's main value is measured by her virginity. They emigrated to Belgium, and I was born, raised and educated there. I did not accept their view of the world. When I said no to them,
Video examples
Ant Nest Made Entirely...
aunt in the world and she's a new queen when her mother's colony grew too large and divided half the workers switched their allegiance and now accompany her on her first emigration
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5 Reasons Ants Are...
emigration her enormous bulk has been coaxed along the trail
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John Marshall
American Judge
During intervals of humanity, some disposition has been manifested to permit the return of those who have never offended, who have been banished by a terror which the government itself has reprobated, & to permit in case of arrestation, an investigation of the fact of emigration as well as of the identity of the person accus'd.
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Masha Gessen
Russian Journalist
I think that when you emigrate, when everything you took for granted disappears, it's a kind of loss of innocence. When you're a kid, the world as you know it is just there. Suddenly, you emigrate and that's no longer the case. It's a break in reality that parachutes you into adulthood.
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Daniel Alarcon
Peruvian Author
How emigration is actually lived - well, this depends on many factors: education, economic station, language, where one lands, and what support network is in place at the site of arrival.
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Juan Mata
Spanish Athlete
I live in a bubble. Real life is the one my friends live. They've had to look for work, sign on to the dole, and emigrate. That's normal life now. My life as a footballer is not normal.
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Tim Ryan
American Politician
My great grandfather emigrated from Italy, and my grandfather worked in a steel mill and was able to raise kids and have a family and go on vacation.
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Sting
British Musician
An uncle of mine emigrated to Canada and couldn't take his guitar with him. When I found it in the attic, I'd found a friend for life.
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Thora Hird
British Actress
Until I got married, when I used to go out, my mother said good bye to me as though I was emigrating.
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Rick Nielsen
American Musician
I actually did try to emigrate to Australia a long time ago.
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Helmut Schmidt
German Statesman
If I ever had to emigrate, I would probably go to America.
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Enda Kenny
Irish Politician
Emigration is always a difficulty.
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John Marshall
American Judge
During intervals of humanity, some disposition has been manifested to permit the return of those who have never offended, who have been banished by a terror which the government itself has reprobated, & to permit in case of arrestation, an investigation of the fact of emigration as well as of the identity of the person accus'd.
Quote examples
Masha Gessen
Russian Journalist
I think that when you emigrate, when everything you took for granted disappears, it's a kind of loss of innocence. When you're a kid, the world as you know it is just there. Suddenly, you emigrate and that's no longer the case. It's a break in reality that parachutes you into adulthood.
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Daniel Alarcon
Peruvian Author
How emigration is actually lived - well, this depends on many factors: education, economic station, language, where one lands, and what support network is in place at the site of arrival.
Quote examples
Juan Mata
Spanish Athlete
I live in a bubble. Real life is the one my friends live. They've had to look for work, sign on to the dole, and emigrate. That's normal life now. My life as a footballer is not normal.
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Tim Ryan
American Politician
My great grandfather emigrated from Italy, and my grandfather worked in a steel mill and was able to raise kids and have a family and go on vacation.
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Sting
British Musician
An uncle of mine emigrated to Canada and couldn't take his guitar with him. When I found it in the attic, I'd found a friend for life.
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Thora Hird
British Actress
Until I got married, when I used to go out, my mother said good bye to me as though I was emigrating.
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Rick Nielsen
American Musician
I actually did try to emigrate to Australia a long time ago.
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Helmut Schmidt
German Statesman
If I ever had to emigrate, I would probably go to America.
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Enda Kenny
Irish Politician
Emigration is always a difficulty.
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