migrate
verb (used without object)
to go from one country, region, or place to another.
migrating
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present participleof migrate.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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The survey found that 61% of crypto users view digital currencies primarily as a speculative tool or a way to make quick money, underscoring how risk-seeking investors are steadily migrating to prediction-markets platforms.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026
"It also raises the question as to whether the helpful gains from more higher income shoppers migrating to Walmart are starting to fade," he wrote.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
Showers are expected to ease from the north during the morning, migrating southwards into other parts of Wales as well as central and southern England where a few downpours could still be heavy and thundery.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
Costs are migrating from ratepayers toward the companies using the power.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026
Without the fledglings to feed she grew heavier, but weight alone was not enough to start her migrating.
From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
