unmigrating

mi·grate

U u

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [mahy-greyt]
- /ˈmaɪ greɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [mahy-greyt]
- /ˈmaɪ greɪt/

Definitions of unmigrating word

verb without object unmigrating to go from one country, region, or place to another. Synonyms: move, resettle, relocate. Antonyms: remain. 1
verb without object unmigrating to pass periodically from one region or climate to another, as certain birds, fishes, and animals: The birds migrate southward in the winter. 1
verb without object unmigrating to shift, as from one system, mode of operation, or enterprise to another. 1
verb without object unmigrating Physiology. (of a cell, tissue, etc.) to move from one region of the body to another, as in embryonic development. 1
verb without object unmigrating Chemistry. (of ions) to move toward an electrode during electrolysis. (of atoms within a molecule) to change position. 1
verb without object unmigrating (at British universities) to change or transfer from one college to another. 1

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Origin of unmigrating

First appearance:

before 1690

One of the 49% oldest English words

1690-1700; < Latin migrātus (past participle of migrāre to move from place to place, change position or abode), equivalent to migrā- verb stem + -tus past participle suffix

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Parts of speech for Unmigrating

noun

adjective

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adverb

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preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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unmigrating popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 81% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

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