migrate
verb (used without object)
to go from one country, region, or place to another.
migrated
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past participleof migrate.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof migrate.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
migrateverb (used without object)to go from one country, region, or place to another.
Example Sentences
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When regulators shut down some offending WeChat accounts, the operators simply migrated to other platforms such as Douyin, Banyuetan said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
The results suggest that the local population shrank dramatically before new groups migrated north and settled in the region.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 8, 2026
Still, the idea of using light spycraft to more honestly assess a plate of pasta has such obvious dramatic pull that it makes sense it eventually migrated to food television.
From Salon ● Jul. 5, 2026
HBO Max’s Emmy Award-winning drama has become a much-needed boost for Hollywood after much of the local film and TV industry migrated to regions offering more generous tax rebates.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2026
If I didn’t feel like my heart had migrated to my throat, I would ask her what it signifies.
From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth
