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Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th
emigrate
emi·grate [emigrate emigrates emigrated emigrating] BrE [ˈemɪɡreɪt] NAmE [ˈemɪɡreɪt] verb intransitive ~ (from…) (to…) to leave your own country to go and live permanently in another country •The family left Czechoslovakia in 1968 and emigrated to America. compare ↑immigrate Derived Word: ↑emigration Verb forms: Word Origin: late 18th cent.: from Latin emigrat- ‘emigrated’, from the verb emigrare, from e- (variant of ex-) ‘out of’ + migrare ‘migrate’. Example Bank: •Many people who emigrated experienced poverty and racism when they arrived. •My grandparents emigrated from Vietnam to the US in the 1980s.
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