out-migrant
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of out-migrant
First recorded in 1940–45
Example Sentences
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In the former category we have, of course, San Francisco, where over the past 12 years the median in-migrant has earned $12,640 a year more than the median out-migrant did before he or she left.
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