Thesaurus results for MIGRATE

migrate

verb

Definition of migrate next

as in to relocate

to move from one place to another Every fall, hundreds of college students migrate to this town.

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Recent Examples of migrate Archaeologist Jimmy Barrera of the North Texas Archaeological Society said Trinity likely belonged to a nomadic group that migrated to this area seasonally when food was plentiful. —

Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Mar. 2026 Its characters are a small band of migrating reindeer herders. —

Literary Hub, 25 Mar. 2026 Asked why many Mexicans migrate to the United States, other authors of the report told me that the percentage of people who leave Mexico is small relative to the country’s population. —

Andres Oppenheimer, Miami Herald, 25 Mar. 2026 Smith left Ohio, Holt migrated from Georgia, and Adkins came in from Texas as seniors. —

Buddy Collings, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for migrate

Recent Examples of Synonyms for migrate

relocate

Verb

The British television industry gathering announced plans to potentially relocate last year, and organizers have now selected three bids to move forward for review.

— Jake Kanter, Deadline, 25 Mar. 2026
And before his television career, Rausch built a social media following as a snake wrangler in his native Alabama and across the South, posting videos of himself handling and relocating various reptiles as a part of his business.

— Mia Galuppo, HollywoodReporter, 25 Mar. 2026