migrate
/ˈmaɪɡreɪt/
mi · grate
ˈmaɪ · ɡreɪt
English Definition
v. move from one place to another
Significado en Español
migrar
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
di cư, di chuyển
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Example Sentence
Birds migrate in winter.
鸟类冬天迁徙。
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
migr(transfer)+ate.
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the word that is closest in meaning to “migrate” in the sentence: “Each year, the birds migrate south for the winter.”
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A
Stay
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B
Settle
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C
Travel
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D
Transform
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C — Travel.
“migrate” means v. move from one place to another
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
Every autumn, these birds ______ south to warmer lands.
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A
freeze
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B
remain
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C
settle
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D
migrate
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D — migrate.
“migrate” means v. move from one place to another
Common questions about “migrate”
What does “migrate” mean?
migrate — v. move from one place to another. In Chinese: 迁移，移居.
How do you pronounce “migrate”?
migrate is pronounced /ˈmaɪɡreɪt/. It breaks into 2 syllables: mi · grate.
How do you use “migrate” in a sentence?
Birds migrate in winter. (鸟类冬天迁徙。)
What are synonyms for “migrate”?
move, relocate — all close in meaning to migrate (v. move from one place to another).
Is “migrate” an ISEE Lower-level word?
Yes. migrate appears on the iSEE Vocab Lower list, which covers 615 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “migrate”?
migr(transfer)+ate.
