emigrate

Meanings

• Verb

  Leave one's native country to live permanently in another.

• Noun

  The act of emigrating or the state of being an emigrant.

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Antonyms

immigrate

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with emigrate
immate , mate , rate

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Variants

List of all variants of emigrate that leads to same result
emigrate , emigrated , emigrates , emigrating

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'emigrare', meaning 'to move from one's home country'.

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Trivia

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1. Emigrate is a 10-letter English word.

2. The term 'emigrant' was first used in the 15th century.

3. Emigrate is the past tense of the verb 'emigrate'. The present tense is 'emigrate'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Immigrant: A person who comes to live in a foreign country.

2. Expatriate: A person who leaves their native country to live elsewhere, especially to work for a foreign government or business.

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Culture

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Emigrate has been a significant theme in literature, particularly in works that explore the immigrant experience. Notable examples include 'The Joy Luck Club' by Amy Tan and 'The Grapes of Wrath' by John Steinbeck.

How to Memorize "emigrate"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a person packing their belongings and saying goodbye to their home country. Imagine the excitement and anxiety they might feel.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'emigrate' with 'migration' or 'travel'. Remember that it means to leave one's native country permanently.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the first letter of each word in 'Emigrate': 'Elephants Move In Green Pastures' or 'Emigrants Escape Every Grueling Problem'.

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