Synonyms of migrating

migrating

verb

present participle of migrate

as in relocating

to move from one place to another

Every fall, hundreds of college students migrate to this town.

Related Words

• relocating
• traveling
• resettling
• emigrating
• journeying
• touring
• trekking
• transferring
• tripping
• defecting
• voyaging
• pilgrimaging
• wandering
• roaming
• peregrinating
• hopping
• roving
• gallivanting
• traipsing
• knocking (about)
• road-tripping
• perambulating
• jaunting
• rambling

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of migrating

When migrating to a new key, calm and care should be applied. — Billy Bambrough, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026

Such compounds are increasingly migrating into mainstream use despite a lack of FDA approval, with licensed physicians prescribing them and even New York bodegas getting in on the action. — Daniel Gilbert, CBS News, 30 July 2026

In what’s being characterized as a seamless transition, the process of migrating Gotham Sports users to the DAZN platform will begin at a date that has yet to be determined. — Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 29 July 2026

The Mississippi Flyway, one of the country’s most important migration routes, draws thousands of migrating birds through the corridor each spring. — Iona Brannon, Travel + Leisure, 29 July 2026

Howlin’ Wolf was born Chester Arthur Burnett in Mississippi and played in West Memphis, Arkansas, before migrating to Chicago in the 1950s. — René Ostberg, Encyclopedia Britannica, 29 July 2026

Meals were migrating to kitchen islands and oversized tables that shifted from dinner to homework, Zoom meetings, art projects, or late-night conversations. — Chinmaya Misra, Architectural Digest, 29 July 2026

Humans migrating north towards Nicaragua from parts of South America brought avocado seeds and then planted the fruit in Central America’s humid lowlands. — Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 22 July 2026

The sand added for each of those projects has been generally migrating south. — Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 July 2026